Woman’s Hour featured two women who had opted to start a family as solo mothers: Genevieve Roberts who used donor sperm to have her children and Beth who used donor sperm and donor eggs from the London Egg Bank.
Egg donation
Steph's Story
Steph and her partner went to LWC Canterbury for treatment with donor sperm. After a couple of failed IUI attempts, Steph decided to egg-share.
Stephanie's Story
Stephanie and her partner Dan had IVF treatment with donor eggs after she was diagnosed with premature ovarian failure. They now have a 19 month old baby boy called Isaac thanks to the LWC Harley Street.
Linda's Story
After a number of setbacks, Linda and her partner had success using an altruistic egg donor.
Pregnancy over 40: What you need to know
At the London Women’s Clinic we see many women over 40 come through our doors looking for fertility treatment. That’s why we have created a dedicated Fertility for the Over-40s treatment programme.
Fertility over 40 – it’s not too late!
At the London Women’s Clinic we have designed a specific Fertility for the Over-40s programme tailored to help women over 40 to have a baby.
Kathleen's Story
Kathleen donated her eggs through our partner clinic, the London Egg Bank, which has seen hundreds of women come through its doors looking to donate their eggs since it opened in 2013. Here she tells her story.
Alison's Story
Alison and her husband had treatment at the Bridge Centre - now LWC London Bridge - in 2005 using a surrogate (her sister-in-law) and donor eggs. Her twins Annie and Jake are now 11.