Grab some tissue! The video of our amazing surrogate Antoinette’s delivery is such a beautiful thing. We want to thank Antoinette and New Parents, Kristie and Ricky for letting us share this incredibly heart-warming surrogate video. This is surrogacy and this is why we do what we do.
If you’re having FAQ’s I feel bad for you son, I’ve got 99 problems but a contract ain’t one.
It’s homework time people. Nobody likes it; nobody wants to read it, but you HAVE TO READ YOUR SURROGATE CONTRACT! Seriously, I cannot stress this enough. Everything you ever wanted, needed, and never even though of knowing is in there. It’s the Rosetta stone of surrogacy and I’m talking to EVERYONE here. Surrogates, egg donors,
Marriage Equality And What It Means For The Future of Surrogacy
On June 26th, 2013 the Supreme Court of the United States overturned California State Ballot Proposition 8, ruling that the amendment it created to ban same-sex marriages is, in fact, unconstitutional. Also overturned was section 3 of The Defense Of Marriage Act (DOMA), thus unbarring the federal recognition of same sex marriages. Gay marriage legalization
Surrogacy, the new prostitution?
Negativity exists in every form of work. Uniformed and overly (and overtly) opinionated people are everywhere. The subject matters they dwell upon range from politics to plumbing. Surrogacy is, by far, without exception to this rule. I recently read a blog calling surrogates “prostitutes;” those who work in IVF “pimps” and the intended parents “Johns.”
Twins
This is one of the only words in the English language that elicits a positive and negative response simultaneously in the human brain. The levels very, depending on the person’s point of view. To someone who is using a surrogate to start their own family, it could be the equivalent of winning the lottery. Killing
Needles, Syringes and Bloodwork, Oh My!
Three IVF medications most of the population has not heard of or understand the reason for: Progesterone, Delestrogen, Lupron. No, I’m not conjuring up the dark forces; these different medications have to do with hormones to become pregnant in the “New” fashioned way. If you’ve underwent In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) before, then they are as common
From His Perspective…..
To Bed Rest or Not To Bed Rest, That Is The Question?
Any woman who has used IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) will have an opinion on this matter. Do you need bed rest after an embryo transfer? And if so, for how long? Under what kind of conditions? Most of these opinions are given to us by our fertility doctor, whose individual ideas range and vary themselves
The best gift ever…what Surrogate Mothers give their Intended Parents
Infertility Struggles
For couples struggling with infertility, visiting a surrogate center is a huge step in preparing for a new baby. It is generally the first step couples take in building the family they have always wanted. If you are thinking about scheduling an appointment with an infertility clinic, here are few tips you can use to