Quick Summary Multiple births for a surrogate can occur through the transfer of more than one embryo or, less commonly, through natural embryo splitting. Advances in IVF have made unplanned multiples less frequent, but the option to pursue twins or…
Learn more →For the past few decades, egg donation has been an increasingly common method of alternative family planning for couples who struggle to conceive naturally, as well as gay couples looking to have children. But where did this technique come from?…
Learn more →When a woman decides to become a Surrogate, she is deciding to give a truly awe-inspiring and life-changing gift to another family – but seeing how it’s a requirement to have given birth prior to becoming a Surrogate, anyone doing…
Learn more →Quick Summary Surrogacy is surrounded by misconceptions, and well-meaning comments can land badly when they are rooted in misunderstanding. Questions about cost, genetics, jealousy, and adoption may seem harmless from the outside, but they often carry implications that intended parents…
Learn more →A Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) stay is not something any intended parent anticipates, yet it can be part of the surrogacy journey in certain situations. Babies may require NICU care for a range of reasons, with premature birth being…
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