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Josie Adnitt & John Bett

Mum chose 'six-foot donor' in £16k IVF treatment like 'shopping at Waitrose'

A new mum who spent £16,000 undergoing IVF treatments said it was like ''shopping at Waitrose '' - and she chose a ''six-foot, blue-eyed donor''.

Stacey Forde, 39, has revealed the process she went through with a sperm bank - where she compared choosing attributes for your child to like filling a supermarket trolley.

She says she was given a choice of hair and eye colour, height, hobbies and academic achievement.

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