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Staying Up with Cammie and Taryn

65: we picked our sperm donor

Jun 5, 2024
The hosts share their journey of selecting a sperm donor, discussing sperm banks vs known donors, their criteria for choosing, and the emotional challenges faced. They reveal insights into the decision-making process, the importance of health factors, and the role of personal connections in their choice.
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  • The selection process involved evaluating health, family background, temperament, and resemblance to choose a sperm donor.
  • Family and friend input helped affirm the donor selection by providing insights on factors like resemblance, temperament, and overall suitability.

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Choosing the Donor: Seed Scout's Role

Seed Scout, a known donor matchmaking service, provided a roster of healthy, vetted potential donors for the couple. The match was chosen after a meticulous process of evaluating their health, family background, temperament, and resemblance to the couple. The service offered extensive health information, including genetic screening, contributing to a transparent and reassuring selection process.

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