November 9, 2024
What Types of Medications Does a Surrogate Take During the Pregnancy?
As with any pregnancy, it is of utmost importance to stay healthy with the help of prenatal medications. Where surrogacy is concerned, there are several special medications exclusive to the needs of the surrogate and intended mother. We know that it is important to surrogates to know what medications they may encounter, but we also […]
November 9, 2024
What Insurance Issues Will We Encounter During Surrogacy?
The importance we place on health insurance doubles when preparing for the birth of a child. It’s an exciting time, one that shouldn’t be weighed down by the stress of worrying over health coverage. However, with surrogate pregnancies, many questions arise in regards to this topic; first and foremost, will insurance cover the surrogate’s pregnancy? […]
November 9, 2024
Preparing for the Birth of Your [Intended Parents’] Child
Preparing for the day of delivery is of utmost importance, especially with surrogacy. We understand most surrogates have already had a child of their own prior to becoming a surrogate, and some may have already been surrogates previously. However, despite the history or level of experience, each gestational pregnancy surrogacy is unique to the individuals […]
November 9, 2024
Handling Opinions about Your Gestational Surrogacy
Surrogacy is one of life’s most exciting journeys for both IPs and Surrogates alike. The joy felt during this thrilling time period is monumental, something you will no doubt want to share with those closest to you. Unfortunately, as many Surrogates and IPs have found, not everyone will be able or willing to share in […]
November 9, 2024
What Are Some Risks of Being a Gestational Surrogate?
Although joyous, the gestational surrogacy journey is not without potential risks. While many surrogates will agree that the desire to give back outweighs the possible risks, it is important to understand what the risks are, and how to manage them if they do appear. When discussing prospective risks with your agency and Intended Parents, consider […]
November 9, 2024
Open Communication is Key to Good Pregnancy
Where surrogacy is concerned, the importance of open and honest communication cannot be stressed enough. A lack of effective communication can often lead to misunderstandings, in turn leading to feelings of dishonesty or distrust. At Surrogate Solutions, we believe communication is key, right from the very beginning; from initially choosing your agency, all the way […]
November 9, 2024
What Role Does My Family Play in the Surrogacy Decision?
Becoming a surrogate is a monumental experience to embark upon, both for you individually, as well as your family as a whole. Your spouse will be your strongest source of physical and emotional support during your surrogacy, so it is important to make this big decision together. Begin by engaging in an honest and open […]
November 9, 2024
How Will We Know She is “The One?”
As the old saying goes, when you find “the one,” you’ll know. Oftentimes, this saying will also ring true for Intended Parents finding their Surrogate. Many factors come into play when choosing a Surrogate, including personal views, history, and personality types. Finding the right Surrogate is one of the most important decisions of your life […]
November 9, 2024
So, Surrogacy Isn’t for You…
But you can still make a huge impact on a family through egg donation. Oftentimes, women want to give the gift of a baby to others but are either unable to, or uncomfortable with becoming a gestational surrogate. Even where surrogacy is not an option for the woman, she can still be a part of […]