Meeting Your IP's for the First Time

Finding the perfect match for you, a gestational carrier, is just as important as the Intended Parents (IP’s) finding the perfect surrogate for them. Before your first meeting, your agency, Shared Conception, has already worked tirelessly to find the Intended...
Managing Multiples

Managing Multiples

Even though it is becoming uncommon, there are still some Intended Parents who have their surrogates carry multiples. There is also a very small chance that some surrogates who only had one embryo transferred to them, end up carrying twins when the embryo split. No...
Birthing Customs Around the World

Birthing Customs Around the World

If you are a surrogate mother or an intended parent, the birthing customs mentioned below is incredibly interesting. Just know that Shared Conception is here to ensure the safe delivery of your baby! Let’s take a quick trip around the world.     ...
Coping with Food Aversion While Pregnant

Coping with Food Aversion While Pregnant

Pregnancy and food aversions are no strangers to each other. Although a familiar cliché, one minute you want steak and eggs and the next, you cannot even look at an egg without being overcome by waves of nausea. Some have even sent their partners on a midnight...

Nutritional Guidelines for Women Trying to Conceive

Many surrogates will tell you that with prior knowledge of their IVF schedule, they tend to change their diet for the better, before the embryo transfer. There is no list of foods that guarantee a healthy baby or a successful transfer, but there are foods rich in...