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How Sunfish Partners with Clinics (& Why It Matters)
For many people, the fertility journey begins with a trusted provider, and evolves to include an entire network system of support. Fertility clinics play a central role in guiding patients through deeply personal decisions, offering clinical expertise, thoughtful care, and a steady hand throughout the process. At the same time, the journey often includes additional layers (financial planning, logistics, and ongoing support) that extend beyond the clinical setting. That’s where Sunfish comes in.
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How to Decide When to Freeze Your Eggs
It’s impossible to nail down the perfect timing of when is best for you have a baby, but one option that is there to give you more time is to put your decision on ice. You may have already thrown out the question “Should I freeze my eggs?” in your group chat of close friends, but are looking for more specialized answers about what that might look like. That’s why we’re here to guide you.
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Two Moms & a Baby: Jessica & Shannon’s Road to Parenthood
Jessica and Shannon met in 2014 and married in 2020, their partnership grounded in a shared dream: building a family together. When they started trying to conceive in early 2021, they couldn't have imagined that five years, countless medical appointments, three heartbreaking miscarriages, and one terrifying ectopic pregnancy would stand between them and holding their son.
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The True Cost of IVF: What You Actually Need to Budget
The idea of paying for IVF is daunting for many people, partly because it can be hard to understand what kind of costs to plan for. Because the IVF journey is so deeply personal and treatment so personalized, estimates can vary widely and still miss the mark. To help you plan with confidence, we’ve looked at data from our partner clinics and from fertility-focused organizations to dig into the true likely cost of financing an average IVF journey.
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Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT): What It Is, Who Should Consider It, and What to Expect
If you're navigating IVF, you've probably heard about PGT testing—and maybe heard a lot of conflicting information. Is it necessary? Is it safe? Is it worth the extra $2,000 to $6,000 per cycle? These are exactly the questions you should be asking. Here, we cover what PGT is, who it's for, and what the results really mean so you can make an informed decision about your own treatment.
Sunfish and Ivy Fertility Expand Partnership to Deliver Greater Financial Support and Access for Fertility Patients
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Sunfish and Ivy Fertility Expand Partnership to Deliver Greater Financial Support and Access for Fertility Patients
Sunfish will also extend its Sunfish Cares initiative to give additional financial assistance to patients through year-end, offering at least $1,000 towards each patient's fertility treatment
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Male Factor Infertility: Understanding Causes, Treatment, and How to Move Forward
Infertility discussions are often focused on women, but the fact is that it takes two to tango (or, at least, to make an embryo). Male factor infertility accounts for a significant portion of infertility cases, and it deserves the same attention, care, and compassion we give to any fertility challenge.
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Start-ups and Technology Are Reshaping Fertility: 3 Trends to Watch at ASRM 2025
October is a big month in the Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) sector, or, as many call it, the fertility industry. Every year, thousands of reproductive endocrinologists and industry professionals gather at the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) annual summit to discuss innovation, share scientific breakthroughs, and collaborate on the future of family building.
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Apply For These Top 5 IVF Fertility Grants and Financial Aid Programs
The decision to pursue fertility treatments like IVF is a brave and hopeful first step. However, financial burden is one of the biggest obstacles when it comes to seeking treatment. One IVF cycle in the U.S. costs $20,000 or more. Fortunately, there are numerous ongoing grants, scholarships, and financial programs available to support people who need financial help affording treatments.
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How to Prepare for IVF
Preparing for your first IVF cycle is a significant milestone, and it's completely natural to feel a mix of excitement and nervousness about what lies ahead. You've likely learned that IVF stands for "in vitro fertilization"—a process where embryos are created in a specialized lab, giving you new possibilities for building your family.
Embryo Freezing, Embryo Banking, and Egg Freezing: Which Fertility Preservation Option Is Right for You?
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Embryo Freezing, Embryo Banking, and Egg Freezing: Which Fertility Preservation Option Is Right for You?
When exploring fertility preservation options, you'll likely encounter two main paths: embryo freezing and egg freezing. Both techniques can help preserve reproductive potential, but they serve different purposes in the family-building journey—and the differences can be very personal, with emotional and even legal implications. Understanding the differences between these methods can help you choose which one aligns best with your current circumstances and future goals.
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Top 5 Fertility Myths Debunked
Making the decision to pursue assisted reproduction and fertility treatments like IVF (in vitro fertilization) is both significant and deeply personal. Unfortunately, widespread misinformation often complicates this process, creating unnecessary stress and confusion. To help you feel confident in your decisions, we’re debunking five of the most common myths surrounding fertility treatments.
Upcoming events
Join health-tech journalist and investor Christina Farr and Sunfish CEO Angela Rastegar for a forward-looking conversation about innovation shaping the future of health care.
This webinar is proudly sponsored by Cooley – a leading law firm supporting digital health founders and companies. (See below for more about Cooley.)
How Sunfish Partners with Clinics (& Why It Matters)
For many people, the fertility journey begins with a trusted provider, and evolves to include an entire network system of support. Fertility clinics play a central role in guiding patients through deeply personal decisions, offering clinical expertise, thoughtful care, and a steady hand throughout the process. At the same time, the journey often includes additional layers (financial planning, logistics, and ongoing support) that extend beyond the clinical setting. That’s where Sunfish comes in.
What to Know About Doing Fertility Injections at Home
For many people undergoing IVF for the first time, one of the biggest surprises is how much treatment actually happens at home. While the actual egg retrieval and embryo transfer procedures take place in the clinic, much of the preparation involves fertility medications that patients administer themselves.
How to Decide When to Freeze Your Eggs
It’s impossible to nail down the perfect timing of when is best for you have a baby, but one option that is there to give you more time is to put your decision on ice. You may have already thrown out the question “Should I freeze my eggs?” in your group chat of close friends, but are looking for more specialized answers about what that might look like. That’s why we’re here to guide you.
Two Moms & a Baby: Jessica & Shannon’s Road to Parenthood
Jessica and Shannon met in 2014 and married in 2020, their partnership grounded in a shared dream: building a family together. When they started trying to conceive in early 2021, they couldn't have imagined that five years, countless medical appointments, three heartbreaking miscarriages, and one terrifying ectopic pregnancy would stand between them and holding their son.
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"It Takes Two to Tango: What to Know About the Male Role in Fertility." This informative session will delve into the often-overlooked aspects of male fertility, providing insights into how male health and lifestyle choices impact conception. Whether you're planning to start a family or seeking to understand fertility better, this event offers valuable information and expert guidance.
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Join Nodal’s General Counsel and ART Lawyer, Carly Vollero, and Angela Rastegar, the Co-Founder and CEO of Sunfish for a discussion on the biggest challenges intended parents face, from understanding surrogacy to managing the costs of IVF and egg freezing, and share how new solutions are making family building more transparent and accessible.
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Dr. Lora Shahine and Angela share their own experiences here and highlight the need for affordable solutions so those exploring fertility options can build the families they dream of.
Join Boston IVF Rochester and Sunfish here to learn about their new refund program for pregnancy.