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My Relationship with the Babies and Parents After the Birth

My Relationship with the Babies and Parents After the Birth

LGBTQGuest UserAugust 17, 2021Relationship, birth, parents, intended parents, surrogacy, surrogate, baby, babies, twins, singleton, mom, dad, family

What is escrow and why do you need it for surrogacy?

What is escrow and why do you need it for surrogacy?

Ask an expert!Guest UserAugust 12, 2021Escrow, money, payment, paid, pay, bank, compensation, surrogacy, surrogate, intended parents

Massachusetts Issues First 3-Parent Birth Certificate

Massachusetts Issues First 3-Parent Birth Certificate

Above the lawGuest UserAugust 12, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, birth certificate, adoption, parents, intended parents, adoptive parents, birth, pregnancy, child, mom, dad, mother, father, baby

What it was Like to Carry for Intended Parents from China

What it was Like to Carry for Intended Parents from China

SurrogatesGuest UserAugust 10, 2021Surrogate, surrogacy, intended parent, parent, mother, father, china, united states, Colorado, Denver, carry, gestational surrogate, gestational carrier, carrier, baby, child, family

What are some of the risks for IVF/Surrogacy?

What are some of the risks for IVF/Surrogacy?

Ask an expert!Guest UserAugust 10, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, IVF, risks, medication, side effects, bleeding, implantation, embryo transfer, embryo, egg, sperm, clinic, doctor, reproductive endocrinologist

$13M Settlement For Victims Of Canadian Doctor Who Used Own Sperm On Patients

$13M Settlement For Victims Of Canadian Doctor Who Used Own Sperm On Patients

Above the lawGuest UserAugust 5, 2021Surrogacy, Canada, doctor, sperm, patients, million, victims, court, judge, law, lawyer, attorney, money, paid, settlement, artificial insemination, births, successful, pregnancy

Should I try to find a surrogate first? Or find the egg donor forst?

Should I try to find a surrogate first? Or find the egg donor forst?

Ask an expert!Guest UserAugust 5, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, intended parent, egg donor, process, steps, order, embryo, fertility clinic

What if I don’t become pregnant?

What if I don’t become pregnant?

Ask an expert!Guest UserAugust 3, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, embryo, egg, sperm, IVF, birth, pregnancy, embryo transfer, transfer, mom, dad, biological, gestational, medications, medicine, injections, estrogen, progesterone, twins, triplets, singleton

How many embryos will be transferred?

How many embryos will be transferred?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 29, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, embryo, egg, sperm, IVF, birth, pregnancy, embryo transfer, transfer, mom, dad, biological, gestational, medications, medicine, injections, estrogen, progesterone, twins, triplets, singleton

Massachusetts Court of Appeals Rules: Fight Over Surrogate-Born Baby Is A Drama-Filled Mess, But Not Actually Surrogacy

Massachusetts Court of Appeals Rules: Fight Over Surrogate-Born Baby Is A Drama-Filled Mess, But Not Actually Surrogacy

Does surrogacy cost me anything?

Does surrogacy cost me anything?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 27, 2021Surrogacy, money, cost, intended parents, surrogate, contract, escrow, medical bills, travel, medicine, medication, doctor, office, bills, pay, debt, compensation, income

What was it like to be a surrogate twice, once for twins?

What was it like to be a surrogate twice, once for twins?

Industry NewsGuest UserJuly 27, 2021Covid 19, covid, coronavirus, corona, surrogacy, intended parents, surrogates, fertility, fertility clinic, protocol, affect, sick, delay

Can we pursue surrogacy if we only have one PGS tested embryo with no plans to make more if the one transfer doesn’t work?

Can we pursue surrogacy if we only have one PGS tested embryo with no plans to make more if the one transfer doesn’t work?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 22, 2021Sex, money, baby, Canadian, judge, parties, intended parents, surrogate, surrogacy, court, attorney, law, lawyer, PGS, tested, embryo

Israeli Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Surrogacy For Gay Dads But Still No Marriage

Israeli Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Surrogacy For Gay Dads But Still No Marriage

Above the lawGuest UserJuly 21, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, embryo, egg, sperm, IVF, birth, pregnancy, embryo transfer, transfer, mom, dad, biological, gestational, medications, medicine, injections, estrogen, progesterone, twins, triplets, singleton

My Second Surrogacy Journey

My Second Surrogacy Journey

LGBTQGuest UserJuly 20, 2021Dreams, hopes, bank, accounts, wipes, clean, scam, fraud, vulnerable, court, legal, law, judge, lawyer, attorney

Sex, Money, And A Baby: Canadian Judge Rules On Wild Surrogacy Case

Sex, Money, And A Baby: Canadian Judge Rules On Wild Surrogacy Case

Above the lawGuest UserJuly 15, 2021Sex, money, baby, Canadian, judge, parties, intended parents, surrogate, surrogacy, court, attorney, law, lawyer

Can my intended parents tell me whether to get an epidural or not during labor?

Can my intended parents tell me whether to get an epidural or not during labor?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 13, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, epidural, labor, birth, baby, pregnancy, delivery, doctor, medical, medicine, intended parents, parents, parent, mom, dad, choice, autonomy

#FreeBritneysUterus (And All Of Our Uteruses)

#FreeBritneysUterus (And All Of Our Uteruses)

Above the lawGuest UserJuly 8, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, spears, BritneySpears, sterilized, IUD, FreeBritney, remove, uterus, free, custody, guardian

Can I be a surrogate if I receive federal student loans? Does that count as government aid?

Can I be a surrogate if I receive federal student loans? Does that count as government aid?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 8, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, federal loan, student loan, intended parent, money, loan, debt, federal aid, state assistance, federal assistance

Can I be a surrogate if I filed for bankruptcy?

Can I be a surrogate if I filed for bankruptcy?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 6, 2021Bankrupt, bankruptcy, surrogacy, surrogate, finances, financially stable, government aid, money, bills, responsible, bank, accounts, background check