But Ms. Nelson, who is 81 and lives in Mandan, N.D., said she had no idea Dr. Lutz would be using his own sperm. “The idea made things more palatable to a couple,” said Dr. Madeira, who called the practice deceptive and “icky.” Dr. Madeira believed that number would be at least doubled when considering cases that ended in private settlements or nondisclosure agreements. A jury awarded $8.75 million in 2022 to plaintiffs who accused a Colorado fertility doctor, Paul B. Jones, of using his own sperm to impregnate at least a dozen women. The post Fertility Doctor Accused of Using Own Sperm to Impregnate Woman appeared first on New York Times.