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Where do I give birth to the baby?

Where do I give birth to the baby?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJune 23, 2022Birth, baby, give birth, surrogacy, surrogate, questions, labor, delivery, hospital, home birth, birth center, natural, epidural

Why can't I travel to places with Zika when there hasn't been a case in a few years?

Why can't I travel to places with Zika when there hasn't been a case in a few years?

Ask an expert!Guest UserApril 5, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, zika, virus, health, risk, baby, child, pregnant, defects, birth defects, doctor, hospital, medicine, cure, mosquito, tropical

What Should Surrogates Expect Post Delivery?

What Should Surrogates Expect Post Delivery?

SurrogatesGuest UserMarch 29, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, delivery, baby, family, expecting, birth, labor, hospital, postpartum, counseling

Why are there so many surrogacy requirements?

Why are there so many surrogacy requirements?

Ask an expert!Guest UserFebruary 24, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, requirements, pregnancy, birth, labor, delivery, doctor, medicine, hospital, BMI, age, weight, health, history

Preparing for Birth Checklist, Surrogacy Edition

Preparing for Birth Checklist, Surrogacy Edition

The Sassy SurrogateGuest UserFebruary 8, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, birth plan, birth, pregnancy, hospital, birth center, epidural, natural, c-section, skin to skin, bottle, beastmilk, formula, breastfeed

What are some things I should know about a surrogacy birth that is different from my own birth?

What are some things I should know about a surrogacy birth that is different from my own birth?

Ask an expert!Guest UserFebruary 3, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, birth, pregnancy, pregnant, uterus, labor, hospital, birth center, baby, carry, gestational carrier, intended parents

Katrina Wynne’s Surrogacy Story

Katrina Wynne’s Surrogacy Story

SurrogatesGuest UserNovember 9, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, intended parent, birth story, birth, pregnancy, labor, delivery, hospital, OBGYN, delivery room, doctor, medicine

5 Things Intended Parents and their Gestational Surrogate Should Discuss Before the Birth

5 Things Intended Parents and their Gestational Surrogate Should Discuss Before the Birth

SurrogatesGuest UserOctober 12, 2021Surrogate, intended parents, birth, birth plan, gestational surrogate, surrogacy, pictures, photographers, doula, midwife, OBGYN, hospital, baby, cord, amiblical cord

Kansas Vital Statistics Denies Equal Treatment To Same-Sex Parents

Kansas Vital Statistics Denies Equal Treatment To Same-Sex Parents

Above the LawJanelle DoddOctober 8, 2021Surrogacy, assisted reproduction, assisted reproductive technology Law, IntendedParents, Intended parents, intended parents, fertility, fertility law, infertility, infertile family building, lgbtq family building, family building for gay couples, surrogacy family building, alternative family building options, IVF, attorney, egg, eggs, embryo, embryos, embryo donation, legal, law, LGBTQ Community, LGBTQ parents, LGBTQ, LGBTQ Rights, LGBTQ Families, LGBTQ Law, GayMoms, gay moms, gay parenthood, Gay Parenting, gay parenting, gay, lesbian, gay and lesbian parenting, Kansas, birth certificate, Vital Statistics, Parent, parent, parents, parentage, parenthood, amended birth certificate, original birth certificate, court, court opinion, discrimination, same-sex parents, hospital, parent names on birth certificate, Parental Rights, equality, unequal treatment

The Differences Between Surrogacy Pregnancies and Personal Pregnancies

The Differences Between Surrogacy Pregnancies and Personal Pregnancies

The Sassy SurrogateGuest UserJuly 13, 2021Surrogacy, pregnancy, pregnant, birth, family, baby, different, hospital, home, mom, dad, child, epidural, nurse, doctor, breastfeed, breastmilk, breast pump

Omega Insurance Surrogacy Scandal Surpasses $6M In Claims

Omega Insurance Surrogacy Scandal Surpasses $6M In Claims

Above the LawGuest UserJune 24, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, law, court, judge, lawyer, attorney, intended parents, millions, omega, insurance, omega insurance, victims, insured, scandal, scam, pregnancy care, pregnancy, birth, hospital, money, bill, medical bills

Why do we screen medical records, do an interview and psych before matching?

Why do we screen medical records, do an interview and psych before matching?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJune 10, 2021Surrogacy, pregnancy, pregnant, birth, family, baby, different, hospital, home, mom, dad, child, epidural, nurse, doctor, breastfeed, breastmilk, breast pump

How is a surrogacy birth treated in the hospital?

How is a surrogacy birth treated in the hospital?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJune 1, 2021Surrogacy, birth, hospital, home, intended parents, parents, surrogate, woman, labor, delivery

My Sibling Journey

My Sibling Journey

LGBTQGuest UserFebruary 23, 2021Sibling, brother, sister, surrogate, surrogacy, international, gay, lgbtq, French, France, baby, born, birth, pregnancy, hospital, c-section

How do Intended Parents finance surrogacy if they don't have the cash on hand?

How do Intended Parents finance surrogacy if they don't have the cash on hand?

Ask an expert!Guest UserFebruary 23, 2021Surrogacy, baby, born, birth, visitation, pregnancy, hospital, parents, intended parents, surrogate, visit, baby shower, gifts

What is the normal visitation for after the baby or babies are born?

What is the normal visitation for after the baby or babies are born?

Ask an expert!Guest UserFebruary 18, 2021Surrogacy, baby, born, birth, visitation, pregnancy, hospital, parents, intended parents, surrogate, visit, baby shower, gifts

What are the requirements to become a surrogate?

What are the requirements to become a surrogate?

SurrogatesGuest UserNovember 17, 2020Surrogacy, surrogate, birth, pregnancy, family, grow, gift, agency, hospital, home, midwife, OBGYN, doctor, labor, delivery

How quickly can our surrogate be pregnant after matching?

How quickly can our surrogate be pregnant after matching?

Ask an expert!Guest UserOctober 22, 2020Surrogacy, surrogate, birth, pregnancy, family, grow, gift, agency, hospital, home, midwife, OBGYN, doctor, labor, delivery

Can I work with a Surrogate I already know?

Can I work with a Surrogate I already know?

Intended ParentsGuest UserOctober 20, 2020Surrogacy, surrogate, birth, pregnancy, family, grow, gift, agency, hospital, home, midwife, OBGYN, doctor, labor, delivery

What happens if our match doesn't work?

What happens if our match doesn't work?

Ask an expert!Guest UserOctober 20, 2020Surrogacy, surrogate, birth, pregnancy, family, grow, gift, agency, hospital, home, midwife, OBGYN, doctor, labor, delivery