Pros and cons of trying for a child now

Here are some pros and cons about trying for a child now that you may want to consider.

Advantages

• Reduces the risk of having fertility problems in the future.
• Mother and baby will be blood related.
• Possible cost reimbursements if IVF is used (depending on your fertility status at the time).

Disadvantages

• May not be in a good position to have a child now or in the near future.
• Daily injections and possible side effects of ovarian stimulation (if IVF is used).
• Unused eggs or embryos will need to be disposed of or donated (if IVF is used).