Welcome to another episode of the Fertility Conversations Podcast. This is Episode 12 of Season 5.   Join us for an enlightening conversation as we delve into the world of solo motherhood by choice through IVF treatment with donor sperm.    In this candid discussion, we address common concerns such as genetic connection, disclosure to future children, family structure, support systems, social stigma, emotional impact, and financial stability.    Our special guest, Mel Johnson, The Solo Parenthood Coach and a solo mum to her 6-year-old daughter conceived via IVF and donor conception, shares her personal journey and insights.    Discover how Mel's passion led her to create The Stork and I, a platform and community empowering women on the path to solo parenthood.    Hashtags: #SoloMotherhood #IVF #DonorConception #solomumbychoice #alternativepathstoparenthood  #ParenthoodJourney #TheStorkandI   To request a consultation,  you can visit their website: https://thestorkandi.com/ You can also connect with her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_stork_and_i/?hl=en-gb . Remember to Subscribe, leave a review and give this podcast a 5*rating to help spread more awareness about In(Fertility).  . This is a podcast that shares stories of fertility & Infertility in Africa & all across the world. Representation Matters. Our stories matter. Our stories help others feel less alone. . If you would like to share your story, I would love to hear from you. Please email me at: fertilityconversations@gmail.com . This podcast is sponsored by Fenomatch; an Artificial Intelligence-based platform for fertility clinics and banks. It helps fertility centers to choose the most suitable donor for each patient and improve the selection process at all levels. For more information- https://fenomatch.com/en/ . . Additional resources:  Subscribe to the Fertility Conversations YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@fertilityconversations   To sign up for the Newsletter and for access to more information, check the website: www.fertilityconversations.com   Follow me here: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefertilityconversations/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/i/flow/login?redirect_after_login=%2FFertilityConvos Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/p/The-Fertility-Conversations-100069138231702/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thefertilityconversations   . .