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Checklist for Intended Parents

Checklist for Intended Parents

The journey to parenthood through surrogacy is filled with excitement, anticipation, and detailed planning. As the due date approaches, intended parents must take necessary steps to ensure a smooth transition into parenthood. Here’s a checklist to help prepare for...

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The Psychological State of Surrogate Mothers

The Psychological State of Surrogate Mothers

Surrogacy is a profound journey that intertwines the lives of intended parents and surrogate mothers, with the latter playing a pivotal role in bringing new life into the world. Understanding the psychological experiences of surrogate mothers is essential for ensuring...

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The Power of Knowledge in Surrogacy

The Power of Knowledge in Surrogacy

When it comes to surrogacy, knowledge truly is the foundation for success. One of the most critical aspects of a positive surrogacy experience is open, honest, and transparent communication between all parties—the surrogate, the intended parents, and the surrogacy...

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Medications Commonly Used During Surrogacy

Medications Commonly Used During Surrogacy

Maintaining a healthy pregnancy is essential for both the surrogate and the baby. In surrogacy, specific medications play a crucial role in preparing the body for pregnancy and ensuring a successful embryo implantation. Understanding these medications can help...

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Nesting as a Surrogate: Embracing the Instinct

Nesting as a Surrogate: Embracing the Instinct

Nesting is a natural phenomenon among pregnant mothers, from cats preparing a cozy space for their kittens to birds meticulously building their nests. For human moms-to-be, it often involves cleaning, organizing, and preparing for the arrival of a new baby. But what...

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Caring for Multiples as a Surrogate Mother

Caring for Multiples as a Surrogate Mother

Pregnancy is always a remarkable journey, but carrying multiples adds a unique layer of excitement and responsibility. If you're a surrogate mother expecting twins, you're giving an extraordinary gift—blessing someone with more than they may have ever dreamed of. To...

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How to Tell Your Boss You’re a Surrogate Mother

How to Tell Your Boss You’re a Surrogate Mother

Breaking the news of your pregnancy to your boss can feel nerve-wracking, but it becomes even more delicate when you're carrying a baby for someone else. Whether you’re an early sharer or prefer to wait, the key is to approach the conversation with confidence,...

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Celebrating the Christmas Season as a Surrogate

Celebrating the Christmas Season as a Surrogate

The Christmas season is a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration. For surrogates, the holidays offer an even deeper meaning as you carry the incredible gift of life for another family. While pregnancy brings unique challenges, there are plenty of ways to fully...

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Thoughtful Gifts for Your Surrogate

Thoughtful Gifts for Your Surrogate

Christmas is a season of giving, gratitude, and connection, making it the perfect time for intended parents to show appreciation for their surrogate. The surrogacy journey is an incredible gift, and the holiday season offers an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate...

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What Should Intended Parents Pack for the Hospital?

What Should Intended Parents Pack for the Hospital?

The arrival of a baby is an exciting and emotional time for intended parents, especially when their child is born through surrogacy. While the surrogate will handle the physical aspects of childbirth, the intended parents have an important role to play in the hospital...

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Being a Surrogate During Thanksgiving

Being a Surrogate During Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time for reflection, gratitude, and gathering with loved ones, but for surrogate mothers, the holiday season can come with a unique set of challenges. Carrying a baby for someone else is already a life-changing journey, and doing so during a...

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How to Prepare to Be a Surrogate

How to Prepare to Be a Surrogate

Becoming a surrogate mother is a life-changing decision, one that involves physical, emotional, and legal preparation. For many women, the opportunity to help someone build a family is incredibly rewarding, but it’s important to be well-informed and prepared before...

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