Babyquest

Part of Series Becoming a Mom
Length 13:07
Licensor Long Haul Productions
Producer(s) Dan Collison and Elizabeth Meister
Formats Documentary
Topics Children, Family, Women
Produced July 6, 2004
Added to PRX September 3, 2004
 

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Summary:

Babyquest is the story of a single woman in her mid-40s that has been trying for two years to get pregnant using a variety of methods. Team Long Haul follows Suzanne through her last invitro fertilization attempt – her last chance to have her own biological child – and documents the story of how she got to this point.

Website:

http://www.longhaulpro.org

Tones:

Humorous, Intimate, Sentimental

Language:

English

Description:

Each year, more than 100,000 women use some form of doctor-assisted artificial insemination to try to get pregnant. Suzanne is one of these women. She's single, in her mid-40s, and has been trying for two years to get pregnant using a variety of methods. Team Long Haul follows Suzanne through her last invitro fertilization attempt – her last chance to have her own biological child – and documents the story of how she got to this point.

Babyquest was broadcast on All Things Considered.

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