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Can I become a surrogate if I have had an abnormal pap smear in the past? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddJune 25, 2024surrogacy qualifications, surrogacy 101, do I qualify as a surrogate, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, surrogacy, surrogate, ethical surrogacy, surrogacy agency, surrogacy screening, medical screening in surrogacy, surrogacy medications, surrogacy process, surrogacy basics, can I become a surrogate, surrogate criteria, surrogate eligibility, abnormal pap smear, medical procedure, bright futures families, conceiving bright futures, growing families
Can I apply to become a surrogate if I'm still breastfeeding? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddJune 18, 2024surrogacy qualifications, surrogacy 101, do I qualify as a surrogate, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, surrogacy, surrogate, ethical surrogacy, surrogacy agency, surrogacy screening, surrogacy process, surrogacy basics, can I become a surrogate, surrogate criteria, surrogate eligibility, surrogate qualifications, breastfeeding, breasfeeding while pregnant, breastfeed surrogacy, weaning from breastfeeding, bright futures families, conceiving bright futures, growing families
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What if my partner and I, as a potential surrogate, still want to have our own children? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddMay 21, 2024surrogacy qualifications, surrogacy 101, do I qualify as a surrogate, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, surrogacy, surrogate, ethical surrogacy, surrogacy agency, surrogacy screening, surrogacy process, surrogacy basics, can I become a surrogate, surrogate criteria, surrogate eligibility, surrogates family, surrogates children, family complete, done having children, done having kids, want more kids, want more children, bright futures families, conceiving bright futures, growing families
I already have copies of all my medical records. Why can't I just send them to you if I want to become a surrogate? Ask an expertJanelle DoddMay 7, 2024surrogacy qualifications, surrogacy 101, do I qualify as a surrogate, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, surrogacy, surrogate, ethical surrogacy, surrogacy agency, surrogacy screening, medical screening in surrogacy, surrogacy medications, surrogacy process, surrogacy basics, medical clearance, medical records, bright futures families, conceiving bright futures, growing families
Can I become a surrogate if I had a LEEP procedure? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddApril 25, 2024surrogacy qualifications, surrogacy 101, do I qualify as a surrogate, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, surrogacy, surrogate, ethical surrogacy, surrogacy agency, surrogacy screening, medical screening in surrogacy, surrogacy medications, surrogacy process, surrogacy basics, can I become a surrogate, surrogate criteria, surrogate eligibility, LEEP procedure, medical procedure, bright futures families, conceiving bright futures, growing families
Can I move my kids off Medicaid to their father's insurance if I want to become a surrogate? Ask an expertJanelle DoddApril 18, 2024surrogacy qualifications, surrogacy 101, do I qualify as a surrogate, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, surrogacy, surrogate, ethical surrogacy, surrogacy agency, surrogacy screening, medical screening in surrogacy, surrogacy medications, surrogacy process, surrogacy basics, surrogacy insurance, insurance for surrogacy, medicaid, government assistance, can I become a surrogate, surrogate criteria, surrogate eligibility, bright futures families, conceiving bright futures, growing families
Can I become a surrogate if I take allergy medications? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddApril 2, 2024surrogacy qualifications, surrogacy 101, do I qualify as a surrogate, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, surrogacy, surrogate, ethical surrogacy, surrogacy agency, surrogacy screening, medical screening in surrogacy, surrogacy medications, surrogacy process, surrogacy basics, bright futures families, conceiving bright futures, growing families
What is the difference between a regular surrogacy agency and concierge? Ask an expert, Ask an expert!Janelle DoddMarch 21, 2024waiting is hard, surrogacy matching list, surrogacy matching time, surrogacy 101, surrogacy qualifications, surrogate screening, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, how long does surrogacy take, intended parents, surrogacy agency, surrogacy matching program, surrogacy safety, ethical surrogacy, concierge
Can I become a surrogate if I have genital herpes? Ask an expertJanelle DoddMarch 19, 2024surrogacy qualifications, surrogacy 101, do I qualify as a surrogate, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, surrogacy, surrogate, ethical surrogacy, surrogacy agency, surrogacy screening, medical screening in surrogacy, surrogacy medications, surrogacy process, surrogacy basics
Can I become a surrogate if I've had my tubes tied? Ask an expertJennifer WhiteMarch 7, 2024surrogacy qualifications, surrogacy 101, do I qualify as a surrogate, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, surrogacy, surrogate, ethical surrogacy, surrogacy agency, surrogacy screening, medical screening in surrogacy, surrogacy medications, surrogacy process, surrogacy basics
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Can I be a surrogate if I was diagnosed with postpartum depression and needed to take antidepressants after the birth of my last baby? Ask an expertJennifer WhiteMarch 5, 2024postpartum, postpartum depression, medication in surrogacy, surrogacy 101, surrogacy qualifications, gestational surrogate, gestational surrogacy, surrogate, surrogacy, surrogate safety, surrogacy restrictions, surrogacy agency, ethical surrogacy, surrogate screening, questions about surrogacy, surrogacy basics
Why is the waitlist for IPs so long? Ask an expertJennifer WhiteFebruary 20, 2024waiting is hard, surrogacy matching list, surrogacy matching time, surrogacy 101, surrogacy qualifications, surrogate screening, gestational surrogacy, gestational surrogate, how long does surrogacy take, intended parents, surrogacy agency, surrogacy matching program, surrogacy safety, ethical surrogacy