How Much Does a Surrogate Make in 2025?
Surrogacy has become more commonplace over the years and more socially acceptable overall. It is also one of the most successful medical interventions for infertility. For this very important reason, the number of surrogacy cases has increased steadily. According to the CDC’s National ART Surveillance System, we know that of the 2,071,984 assisted reproductive technology […]
When an Embryo Transfer Does Not Work – in Surrogacy
When an embryo transfer attempt does not work, it is always disappointing and often devastating. However, when a surrogate does not become pregnant after an embryo transfer, it brings unique concerns and literally impacts more individuals involved in the process. It is also important to recognize the significant infertility history that many intended parents have […]
Can I be a Surrogate After an Abnormal Pap?
The short answer is that you can absolutely be a surrogate once you have a normal Pap, even if past Pap tests were abnormal. You will need a normal Pap test within the last year before starting the surrogacy journey. A Pap test essentially screens for cervical cancer. The test detects abnormal cells on the […]
Can I be a Surrogate if my Tubes are Tied?
To quickly answer this question, YES, you can DEFINITELY become a surrogate if you have had your tubes tied. In other words, you can be a surrogate if you have had a birth control procedure called tubal ligation, sometimes known as tubal sterilization. The procedure will protect a woman for the rest of her life […]
How Long is the Surrogate Process?
We understand that timing is utterly important when deciding to become a surrogate. After all, surrogates must think of their own families first – a special vacation or birthday that she wants to take part in, a potential move out of state, a relative’s health issues, or the surrogate simply getting older and wondering if […]
How to Prepare for Match Day
An Important Part of the Surrogacy Process After a great deal of preparation, a milestone in the surrogacy journey is here – the match meeting! Until this point in the surrogacy process, both the intended parent(s)s and surrogate have been asked about their surrogacy preferences, including the characteristics that they need from one another to […]
