Misty and Jennifer’s Story

Everyone assumes having children will be effortless when they are ready to undertake the endeavor. Unfortunately, this is not a reality for a good portion of families. Blissful baby dreams are replaced by heartache and disappointment. When my wife and I started our baby journey we naively thought it would be simple, we were wrong.

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Rebecca Cleere’s Story

In 2013, Rebecca was diagnosed with stage 2 endometrial cancer. After learning the treatment would likely leave her infertile, she chose freeze her eggs with Dr. Walid Saleh at CRE. The team at CRE was honored to play a role in Rebecca’s journey and to help her preserve her fertility and the chance of having a child in the future.

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Christina and Allen’s Story

I met my husband, Allen, in 2009, as I was entering graduate school. After I graduated and started my career in the healthcare industry, we spent our time traveling our hearts out and enjoying our lives together.

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Emily & Ron’s Story

I remember 6 years ago being in Seattle at an AirBNB. We decided for me to get off birth control, and we were just going to see what happened. Coming from a family of “Fertile Myrtles”, I thought we might be having a baby sooner than later. Nothing happened at first and that was ok, but as time passed, I thought it was weird.

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Lynn & Chris’s story

Our names are Lynn and Chris and we got married in 2000. Like most people we thought we would get married, have kids and live a happy life together. I was 27 and Chris was 21 when we got married and we thought, get off the pill and start trying right? It sounds easy enough.

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Jan and Tim’s Story

My husband and I married later in life and decided that if kids were in our future, we needed to get started right away. Very quickly we learned that we would need assistance to have a baby.

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Marion and Chad’s Story

After our 7th round of IVF, I was finally pregnant with Paige. I carried her until the third trimester, and she passed away in utero due to an umbilical cord accident. It was the worst thing that has ever happened to us.

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Kacie and Cory’s Story

Our journey started back in 2019 just after we got married. We had been together for 8 years prior to marriage, and we knew that we wanted to grow our family right away- or at least that was our plan. After a year of trying and only negative tests, we turned to Kacie’s OBGYN for help as we noticed that her cycles were quite irregular.

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