Category: Surrogates

January 21, 2021

The Complete Surrogacy Glossary: Every Term You Need to Know

Surrogacy has its own language — and it can feel like a lot. Between medical procedures, legal filings, and financial…

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January 15, 2021

Can I Be a Surrogate if I’ve Had the COVID-19 Vaccine?

If you received a COVID-19 vaccine and you're now thinking about becoming a surrogate, you've probably wondered whether that affects…

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February 4, 2021

Surrogates & Gestational Diabetes: What You Need to Know

For many women exploring surrogacy, gestational diabetes is one of the first medical questions that comes up — and one…

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December 31, 2020

Olivia’s Surrogate Story: From Embryo Transfer to Birth

Every surrogate story is its own world. Olivia, a gestational surrogate who carried with Physician's Surrogacy, wrote this personal account…

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December 18, 2020

BMI Requirements for Surrogacy: What Our OB/GYNs Look For

You've read the surrogate requirements, and BMI is on the list. Maybe you're right at the edge of the range.…

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November 19, 2020

7 Qualities That Make a Great Gestational Surrogate

Meeting the physical requirements to become a surrogate is the starting point. But the qualities of a good surrogate go…

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November 5, 2020

What Hormones are Essential for Your Surrogacy Pregnancy?

Hormones play a vital role in a surrogacy pregnancy. But, have you ever wondered how they work? In a natural…

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October 22, 2020

Surrogacy and Social Media: What to Share, What to Protect, and How to Stay Aligned

Surrogacy is one of the most personal things a person can share — or choose not to share. A surrogate…

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October 8, 2020

How to Select the Best Surrogacy Clinic for You

Most intended parents spend weeks researching surrogacy costs and legal requirements — and almost no time researching what medical oversight…

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September 11, 2020

Coping with a Failed IVF as a Surrogate: Causes and Next Steps

You prepared for weeks. You followed every protocol — the injections, the timed appointments, the dietary restrictions, the mental preparation.…

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