Undergoing fertility treatment is a deeply personal and emotional process that affects both partners. Naturally, the focus falls on the partner receiving treatment, but it's equally important for the other person to prioritize their own well-being. Too often, partners, particularly dads, can feel the pressure to simply be strong, minimize their own needs, and disconnect their pain, which can lead to many issues like burnout, frustration, or withdrawing emotionally. By acknowledging your feelings and adopting healthy coping mechanisms, you not only protect your own mental health but also strengthen your relationship. Here's a few things to consider.
Read MoreWhen we talk about single parents, we usually mean unmarried women who are raising a child. But do remember that the word “parent” refers to both genders and there are many single men who have embraced parenthood. If you look at the celebrity community, we have Al Pacino, Colin Farrell, James Marsden, Ricky Martin (the list goes on). While many of them had babies from their previous relationship, there are single fathers who chose to start their family without having a spouse, through surrogacy. To help the dads-to-be who are planning to pursue surrogacy, we discuss the complete process here.
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