Psychology Today | 11.02.2026 01:29
Building your family with reproductive medicine can feel consuming, but it is also important to consider what your family will look like after it’s built. You may be annoyed by your mother-in-law asking about your treatment protocol, or by the perhaps unintentional, but hurtful things, people have said about using donor conception to have a child. You may feel encouraged by someone on social media who speaks openly about cutting off her relatives, or relieved that you have finally met “your people”, who truly “get it,” and now you have little patience for others who don’t understand your situation.
