Telling Your Friends and Family You Are Considering Surrogacy Discussing surrogacy with your friends and family as an Intended Parent can be a delicate yet…
Bridget MyersMarch 18, 2024
Shockwaves in Surrogacy - The Alabama Ruling on Embryos The recent ruling by the Alabama Supreme Court, declaring embryos created through in vitro fertilization (IVF)…
Bridget MyersMarch 4, 2024
Surrogacy and Vaccines: Covid-19, Tdap, Influenza Vaccinations are considered a cornerstone of public health, safeguarding individuals and communities against a myriad of infectious diseases.…
Bridget MyersFebruary 28, 2024
Finding an Altruistic (Free) Surrogate for Your Journey Altruistic surrogacy, also known as non-commercial or compensation-less surrogacy, is a process in which a woman (the…
Bridget MyersFebruary 8, 2024
How Long Does Surrogacy Take? Surrogacy is a complex and emotionally charged process that involves multiple stages, each contributing to the overall timeline. While the…
Bridget MyersJanuary 29, 2024
Paid Surrogacy in the United States Paid surrogacy, also known as commercial surrogacy, is a practice where a woman (the surrogate) carries a child for…
Bridget MyersJanuary 22, 2024
Surrogacy and Miscarriage Recurrent miscarriage, also known as recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL), is defined as the occurrence of two or more consecutive pregnancy losses before…
Bridget MyersDecember 14, 2023
Building Your Family Through Surrogacy as a Transgender Individual Surrogacy can be a great option for transgender individuals allowing them to become parents and build…
Bridget MyersDecember 12, 2023
Religious Belief and Surrogacy Religion can play a role in shaping individuals' attitudes toward surrogacy as personally held beliefs often influence ethical, moral, and social…
Bridget MyersDecember 6, 2023
Intended Fathers: Parental Surrogacy Rights for Fathers Regulations concerning commercial surrogacy and parental rights can vary significantly depending on the jurisdiction. Always consult with legal…
Bridget MyersNovember 28, 2023
Children Born From Surrogacy: How the Law & Ethical Standards Protect Them In places where commercial surrogacy is legal, there are typically laws and regulations…
Bridget MyersNovember 20, 2023
Surrogacy Agency Costs The cost of surrogacy through an agency can vary significantly, though most start at around $20,000+, some well over $100,000. The high…
Bridget MyersNovember 15, 2023
Surrogacy Pros and Cons – a Guide for Intended Parents Deciding whether to explore surrogacy or become a surrogate is a personal decision that depends…
Bridget MyersNovember 7, 2023
Surrogacy Options: A Discussion on the Main Types of Surrogacy Surrogacy is a process where a woman, known as the surrogate, carries and delivers a…
Bridget MyersOctober 31, 2023
Child Custody in Surrogacy Cases: Your Surrogacy Parental Rights Intended Parents In a surrogacy arrangement, Intended Parents should take several important steps to ensure their…
Bridget MyersOctober 25, 2023
Aligning Expectations: Relationship Dynamics in a Surrogacy Arrangement Forging ahead with a surrogacy arrangement can create a host of new relationship dynamics. The relationship between…
Bridget MyersOctober 16, 2023
Psychological Considerations in Assisted Reproduction Deciding to use a surrogate involves a complex set of psychological considerations. This is true for both Intended Parents and…
Bridget MyersOctober 10, 2023
Why the United States is the Global Leader for Surrogacy Surrogacy is a reproductive arrangement where a woman carries and delivers a child for another…
Bridget MyersOctober 2, 2023
Surrogacy and Legal Parentage: Establishing Your Rights as Parents During and After Surrogacy Establishing legal parentage is a critical part of the surrogacy process. Intended…
Bridget MyersSeptember 26, 2023
After the Journey: Surrogacy Post-Birth Considerations Keeping in touch: A personal decision The type of relationship that surrogates and Intended Parents have after the birth…
Bridget MyersSeptember 18, 2023
Surrogacy and Birth Planning Birth planning, also known as birth preparation or creating a birth plan, is the process of outlining your preferences and expectations…
Bridget MyersSeptember 13, 2023
Surrogacy and Pregnancy: Making Smart Choices A surrogacy pregnancy, in many fundamental ways, is just like any other pregnancy. First and foremost, the physical experiences…
Bridget MyersSeptember 12, 2023
All About Sperm or Egg Donation and Surrogacy Surrogacy and egg or sperm donation are assisted reproductive techniques that help individuals and couples build their…
Bridget MyersSeptember 6, 2023
Surrogacy and Fertility Treatments: When to Consider Surrogacy Fertility treatment options offer hope to individuals and couples struggling with infertility. Seeking fertility treatments when pregnancy…
Bridget MyersAugust 29, 2023
How It Works: The Surrogacy Embryo Transfer Process Embryo transfer is a crucial and extremely exciting step in the surrogacy process. To understand the procedure…
Bridget MyersAugust 28, 2023
PGT Testing: Genetically Screening Embryos for Surrogacy Genetic testing, specifically Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT), has emerged as a tool within the realm of IVF and…
Bridget MyersAugust 22, 2023
How to Find a Surrogate Mother for Your Journey When searching for a potential surrogate (formerly called surrogate mother), several key factors should be carefully…
Bridget MyersAugust 21, 2023
Surrogacy Risks: IVF Hormones and Pregnancy Surrogacy involves a woman carrying a pregnancy on behalf of Intended Parents. While it might seem intuitive to assume…
Bridget MyersAugust 16, 2023
Surrogacy and Assisted Fertility: How Science Helps People Achieve Parenthood! The history of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) can be traced back to ancient civilizations where…
Bridget MyersAugust 15, 2023
