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How many IP profiles do I get to see before I choose who I want to be a surrogate for?

Ask an expert!Guest 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 expert!Guest 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?

What is the importance of screening before matching?

Ask an expert!Guest 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?

I am currently pumping for a donor milk bank. Can I apply to become a surrogate while continuing to pump?

Ask an expert!Guest 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?

Can I become a surrogate if I'm blood type RH negative?

Ask an expert!Guest 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?

Can I become a surrogate if I have an IUD?

Ask an expert!Guest 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?

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?

Should I get my surrogate a gift for the holidays?

Ask an expert!Guest 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?

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?

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?

What is a realistic timeline for the clearance process as a gestational carrier?

Ask an expert!Guest 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?

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?

How much contact do I have with the surrogate?

Ask an expert!Guest UserNovember 5, 2020Surrogacy, surrogate, contact, communication, video chat, text, email, call, appointments, expert, birth, friendship, relationship

How are the surrogates screened?

How are the surrogates screened?

Ask an expert!Guest UserOctober 8, 2020surrogacy, screening, agency, surrogate, expert, intended parent, interview, psych, evaluation, medical screening