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“How much does a surrogate get paid?” With this question being the most searched phrase in relation to surrogacy, it’s no surprise that surrogate agencies try to attract first-time gestational surrogates by advertising hefty compensation packages of $100,000. The problem? It is false advertising! Yes, ethical surrogate agencies will always facilitate a fair compensation packageRead More

COVID-19, Vaccines and Pregnancy Guest Author for Surrogate Alternatives, Inc., Epidemiologist, Dr. Leslie E. Phillips, PHD. COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy is an intensely personal decision.  As a person who cares about people, and as an epidemiologist who has been following COVID-19 since before we even had a name for it, I want to share withRead More

Surrogate Alternatives, Inc. has been building families through surrogacy and egg donation for 23 years and in those years, we’ve recruited surrogates that are highly qualified, motivated and committed. We’re able to provide our Intended Parents with amazing surrogates because we conduct an intensive and thorough screening process before a surrogate is accepted into ourRead More

Surrogacy is such a powerful process and after 23 years of building families it never gets old. In fact it’s photos like this that remind us why we do what we do. Congratulations to Intended Parents H&A who welcomed their beautiful baby boy and because of their amazing surrogate, Breanna, were able to build theirRead More

What happens when a pandemic strikes and international travel is banned? What happens when you dreamt of having your own biological child and now you can’t get to him or her? What happens to your baby? What happens to the surrogate? ‘Expecting Julianna’ is one of many surrogate stories that have occurred during this pandemic.Read More

UPDATE: March 26, 2021 2:30 pm pst. We’re still building family’s in spite of the horrible virus that plagues this world. We have intended parents from all over the world who are contacting us to begin their families asap. We are still experiencing travel delays but we’ve been able to work things out. Fertility clinicsRead More

MAKING THE MATCH: TOP 5 TIPS TO GET MATCHED If you’ve never been through a surrogacy journey you probably never heard of “matching”. This is where a surrogate and an intended parent learn about each other and decide they would like to match. You’re both on this journey for several months and you want toRead More

Does the field of third party reproduction interest you? Ever thought about making a difference in the world? Have you sat and wondered how you could possibly leave your mark on the lives of others? If you have then you should join us. We build families through surrogacy and egg donation and have been doing so forRead More

How Does Acupuncture, Massage, and Nutrition Promote IVF Success? Did you know that Surrogate Alternatives, Inc. was the first agency to offer a wellness package? Why does SAI offer a wellness package that features fertility acupuncture, massage, and nutrition counseling? Because we want to do everything possible to enhance the success rate of in vitroRead More

Choose San Diego as your Surrogacy destination! As you begin your journey as an Intended Parent you’re starting to wonder what agency’s you should work with. There’s nothing wrong with doing your due diligence but let’s add one little thing into the mix, location. As you know it’s no secret that surrogacy isn’t widely acceptedRead More