Egg Donation Explained: A Guide for Egg Donors and Intended Parents Quick Summary Egg donation can make parenthood possible when intended parents cannot—or choose not to—use their own eggs. But egg donation involves much more than selecting someone from a…
Coming to Terms With Surrogacy: Emotional Readiness for Intended Parents Quick Summary Deciding to pursue surrogacy can bring relief, hope, uncertainty, grief, excitement—or several of those emotions at the same time. For some intended parents, surrogacy follows years of infertility…
There are many steps involved in the surrogacy process. After the matching has been completed and the legal stage is over, it is time to begin the impregnation process. Keep reading to learn more about what the impregnation process entails!…
Quick Summary Cycling is the medical process used to synchronize the reproductive cycles of the Surrogate and the Egg Donor or Intended Mother before embryo transfer. Hormonal medications are used in a precise sequence to prepare the Surrogate's uterus and…
How to Tell Your Child They Were Born Through Surrogacy: A Guide for Parents Quick Summary Children born through surrogacy do not need one dramatic moment when their parents finally “tell them” how they were born. A healthier approach is…