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Gestational Surrogacy: 6 Common Misconceptions
Gestational surrogacy has been legal in areas of the United States for decades. However, it is surrounded by misconceptions and inaccurate assumptions. If you’re considering becoming a surrogate, or working …
Surrogacy: A Brief History
Surrogacy has a long history tracing back to biblical times in the book of Genesis. Native American history speaks of this process also. If a woman were infertile, her husband …
Before Birth Steps of the Surrogacy Process
It’s a special and exciting time when intended parents receive their child from their gestational carrier. Before that can happen, there are several steps in the surrogacy process. While every …
Pregnancy: Common medications for surrogacy
Gestational surrogates become pregnant through the process of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and not through traditional means. As a surrogate, you take medications to prepare your body to accept the …
How to choose between traditional and gestational surrogacy
Intended mothers may look into surrogacy because of uterine issues, a high age, having had a hysterectomy, a history of multiple miscarriages, or other health issues. Single or gay men …
Creating a relationship with your surrogate
Relationships between intended parents and their surrogates are very special. The better your relationship with your surrogate, the smoother the surrogacy process will go overall. But how does one develop …