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What are the health risks as a surrogate?

What are the health risks as a surrogate?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 21, 2022Health risks, surrogayc, surrogate, surrogacy, intended parents, health, safety, pregnancy, pregnant, birth, breastfeeding, labor, delivery

Can I contract a disease from the embryo transfer?

Can I contract a disease from the embryo transfer?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 19, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, embryo transfer, embryo, disease, HIV, contract, mediation, needles, medication, safety, safe, painless

How do I know if my attorney is experienced with surrogacy?

How do I know if my attorney is experienced with surrogacy?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 14, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, attorney, lawyer, judge, court, law, courtroom, contracts, intended parents, experienced, ART law, ART, assisted reproductive technology

Does the embryo transfer hurt?

Does the embryo transfer hurt?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 12, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, transfer, embryo, embryo transfer, hurt, painful, pain, pap, doctor, medication, medicine

How do I know if my intended parents can afford surrogacy?

How do I know if my intended parents can afford surrogacy?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJuly 5, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, parents, intended parents, know. Info, afford, money, cost, pay, escrow, fees, medical bills

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

How do I know if I'm working with a reputable agency?

How do I know if I'm working with a reputable agency?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJune 28, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, reputable agency, agency, surrogacy agency, ethical, laws, court, judge, states, staff, cases

Where do I give birth to the baby?

Where do I give birth to the baby?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJune 23, 2022Birth, baby, give birth, surrogacy, surrogate, questions, labor, delivery, hospital, home birth, birth center, natural, epidural

Why is BMI so important?

Why is BMI so important?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJune 21, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, BMI, weight, health, safety, low risk, risk, baby, pregnancy, miscarriage, embryo transfer, fertility clinic, rules, guidelines

What are my legal rights as intended parents? Can the Gestational Carrier decide to keep the baby?

What are my legal rights as intended parents? Can the Gestational Carrier decide to keep the baby?

Why do we need an escrow service?

Why do we need an escrow service?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJune 14, 2022Surrogacy, pregnant, surrogate, pregnancy, first time, try again, multiple times, carry, carrier, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, try

Who pays the medical bills?

Who pays the medical bills?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJune 7, 2022Medical bills, surrogacy, surrogate, pay, money, fees, compensation, intended parents, invoice, escrow, agency, surrogacy agency

Will my husband have to miss work if I'm a surrogate?

Will my husband have to miss work if I'm a surrogate?

Ask an expert!Guest UserJune 2, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, husband, miss work, employed, job, paycheck, lost wages, contract, lawyer, attorney

Does your agency work with older intended parents? What's the age limit?

Does your agency work with older intended parents? What's the age limit?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMay 31, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, agency, intended parent, age, older, parents, elderly, young, grow, family, pregnancy, fertility, infertility

Will I have to miss work if I'm a surrogate?

Will I have to miss work if I'm a surrogate?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMay 26, 2022Surrogate, surrogacy, miss work, work, time off, paid Time off, bed rest, appointments, c-section, brith, recovery, birth

How do I find intended parents to carry for?

How do I find intended parents to carry for?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMay 24, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, intended parents, carry, pregnancy, find, search, match, video meeting, answers, question, blind date, wants and needs, judge, court, law, state, travel

What is a surrogacy contract?

What is a surrogacy contract?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMay 19, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, contract, legal, law, court, GCA, attorney, lawyer, signatures, protection, mediate

How often am I paid?

How often am I paid?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMay 17, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, paid, compensation, base pay, check, direct deposit, bank, money, income, taxes, frequency, paycheck, pregnancy, birth

What Should Surrogates Expect Post Delivery?

What Should Surrogates Expect Post Delivery?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMay 10, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, delivery, baby, family, expecting, birth, labor, hospital, postpartum, counseling

What are the first steps to become an intended parent?

What are the first steps to become an intended parent?

Ask an expert!Guest UserMay 10, 2022Surrogacy, surrogate, intended parents, parents, child, baby, love, pregnancy, embryos, fertility clinic