Surrogates

Is Surrogacy Right For You?

Becoming a Surrogate

If you’re thinking about becoming a surrogate, you are considering giving one of the biggest, most amazing and selfless gifts possible to another family — and forever changing your own life in the process.

But surrogacy isn’t right for everyone; it takes a special type of person to help another family in such a tremendous way. So, what does it take to become a surrogate? What can you expect from the surrogacy process? And how do you know if surrogacy is right for you?

In the articles below, learn more about all the aspects of becoming a gestational surrogate so you can determine whether you are ready to start this life-changing process.

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3 Keys to the Surrogacy Process

 Here, you'll learn about the 3 key steps in the surrogacy process, and how to get started today.

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3 Reasons to Become a Surrogate

Key Points: Surrogates give the greatest gift possible: Family. For intended parents, surrogates are real-life superheroes. Becoming a surrogate can improve your family’s life in more...

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5 Reasons to Become a Surrogate [The Joys of Surrogacy]

At the heart of the decision to become a surrogate is the altruistic desire to help a hopeful couple or person have the family they have...

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7 Questions to Ask Before Becoming a Surrogate

Because surrogacy is still an emerging concept in the world of family planning, you might not know what surrogacy questions to ask before beginning your journey....

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Being a Single Surrogate [Embracing your Support System]

Key Points: Learn how to pursue surrogacy as a single surrogate. Discover what questions you might need to ponder as you begin the surrogacy process. Contact...

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Being Compensated as a Surrogate

Learn all you need to know about surrogate mother pay and surrogate mother compensation here.

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Experienced Surrogate Screening Process

Requirements for Repeat Surrogates: Do You Still Qualify? While your prior experience is a significant asset, professionals must ensure you still meet current requirements for repeat...

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Gestational Carrier vs. Surrogate Mother: What’s the Right Term?

Words can carry a lot of power. When it comes to surrogacy, there are many ways to describe a woman who carries a child for someone...

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How Can I Become a Surrogate?

Learn about the screening, medical and legal requirements involved in the surrogacy process — to help decide if surrogacy is right for you.

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How to Know if You Would Make a Great Surrogate

Here are five questions to ask yourself if you’re considering surrogacy.

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Independent vs. Agency Surrogacy for Experienced Surrogates

Independent vs. Agency Surrogacy for Experienced Surrogates After completing a successful journey, many women feel a newfound sense of confidence and readiness. When weighing independent vs....

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Matching With Intended Parents as an Experienced Surrogate

Are Repeat Surrogates Matched Faster Than First-Time Surrogates? The short answer is that while your experience is highly valued and makes you a desirable candidate, the...

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Pros and Cons of Surrogacy [What you Should Know]

Key Points: Surrogacy can be a beautiful experience, but there are some things to consider before you embark on this journey. There are many benefits to...

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Should I Carry for the Same Intended Parents Again?

Is It Common to Be a Surrogate Again for the Same Intended Parents? Yes, it is very common to start a repeat surrogate journey with same...

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Surrogacy Contract Drafting for Experienced Surrogates

How Surrogacy Contract Drafting Changes Between Journeys For a first-time surrogate, the legal phase can feel like a whirlwind of hypothetical scenarios and complex jargon. However,...

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Surrogate FAQs

Find the answers to the most common questions prospective surrogates have about the surrogacy process.

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The Six Steps of the Surrogacy Process

From beginning to end, here’s what you need to know about the surrogacy process, step by step.

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What are Some Tips for Surrogates?

Surrogacy can be a complicated process, but these tips will make it easier for you (and the intended parents) to have a stress-free process.

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What is it Like to be a Surrogate Mother?

If you're thinking of becoming a surrogate, here's what you can expect before, during and after the process is complete.

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Who Should I Contact to Pursue My Surrogacy Goals?

Get started with your surrogacy process today by contacting these professionals.

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