How many IP profiles do I get to see before I choose who I want to be a surrogate for? Ask an expertGuest UserJanuary 26, 2023Surrogacy, surrogate, decision, profile, intense parents, parent, pregnancy, child, baby, pregnant, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, expert, questions
How many surrogate profiles do I get to see before I make a final decision? Ask an expertGuest UserJanuary 24, 2023Surrogacy, surrogate, decision, profile, intense parents, parent, pregnancy, child, baby, pregnant, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, expert, questions
What is the importance of screening before matching? Ask an expertGuest UserNovember 8, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, screening, matching, intended parents, clinics, expert, ask, important, medical, safety, success
I am currently pumping for a donor milk bank. Can I apply to become a surrogate while continuing to pump? Ask an expertGuest UserOctober 27, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, breastfeeding, apply, expert, answer, question, breastmilk, nursing, baby, pregnancy, pregnant, intended parents, formula
Can I become a surrogate if I'm blood type RH negative? Ask an expertGuest UserSeptember 13, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, RH negative, expert, ask, intended parents, blood, blood test, results, doctor, pregnant, pregnancy, medications
Can I become a surrogate if I have an IUD? Ask an expertGuest UserJune 30, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, IUD, become, qualifications, answer, expert, questions, birth control, intended parents, pregnancy, pregnant, birth
What was it like being a surrogate to twins vs. a singleton? Ask an expert!Guest UserDecember 2, 2021Surrogate, twins, singleton, triplets, baby, babies, birth, pregnancy, expert, carry, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate
Should I get my surrogate a gift for the holidays? Ask an expertGuest UserNovember 30, 2021Gift, holidays, surrogate, surrogacy, intended parents, birth, baby, Christmas, answer, questions, expert, present, get, buy, wrap, card
Do I need to adopt my child born via surrogacy? Ask an expert!Guest UserNovember 25, 2021Surrogacy, surrogate, adopt, child, born, birth, birth certificate, PBO, pre birth order, post birth order, expert, attorney, law, legal, court, judge, county, lawyer
Should I get insurance during open enrollment? Ask an expert!Guest UserNovember 9, 2021Insurance, open enrollment, insurance coverage, medical costs, payment, surrogacy, surrogate, expert, New England, Pacific Northeast, southwest, Colorado, Montana, Texas
What is a realistic timeline for the clearance process as a gestational carrier? Ask an expertGuest UserMay 11, 2021Timeline, surrogate, surrogacy, intended parents, time, year, months, realistic, process, surrogacy process, expert
How do I know I won't be micro-managed by the Intended Parent? Ask an expert!Guest UserDecember 24, 2020Surrogacy, intended parents, micromanaged, expert, question, journey, surrogate, baby, pregnancy, birth, doctor, labor, delivery
How much contact do I have with the surrogate? Ask an expertGuest UserNovember 5, 2020Surrogacy, surrogate, contact, communication, video chat, text, email, call, appointments, expert, birth, friendship, relationship
How are the surrogates screened? Ask an expertGuest UserOctober 8, 2020surrogacy, screening, agency, surrogate, expert, intended parent, interview, psych, evaluation, medical screening