- Talk to your cancer care team.
- Ask your oncology nurse or doctor for more information. Your oncologist can give you a referral for sperm preservation.
- If you are more comfortable talking to your family doctor about it, he or she can also give you a referral.
- Some Canadian provinces offer support for fertility preservation. Quebec and Ontario often cover consultations with a fertility clinic and most of the costs of sperm banking.
- Check out our list of fertility clinics in Canada to find a fertility clinic in your area.
- Check out Fertile Future, a Canadian non-profit organization that helps subsidize the costs of fertility preservation for cancer patients.
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