What if the embryo transfer isn't successful? Do IPs usually try a few times with the same surrogate? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddFebruary 18, 2025bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, conceiving bright futures, growing families, surrogacy expert, surrogacy, ask a surrogacy expert, surrogacy requirements, surrogate requirements, Gestational Surrogate, Gestational carrier, Gestational Surrogacy, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, gestational surrogacy, surrogate, can I become a surrogate, can I become a surrogate if, apply, apply today, apply now, become a surrogate, surrogate qualifications, surrogate criteria, surrogate eligibility, intended parents, embryo, embryos, number of embryos, chances of pregnancy, pregnant, embryo transfer, surrogate matching, surrogacy agency, surrogacy basics, surrogacy 101, surrogacy question
What happens if a surrogate changes jobs or loses a job and insurance during the surrogacy journey? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddFebruary 4, 2025intended parents, embryo, embryos, number of embryos, pgs tested embryos, pgs testing, chances of pregnancy, pregnant, surrogacy, gestational surrogacy, embryo transfer, surrogate matching, surrogacy agency, surrogacy basics, surrogacy 101, surrogacy question, ask a surrogacy expert, ethical surrogacy, bright futures families, growing families, conceiving bright futures
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How does surrogacy work with being active duty military? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddJanuary 9, 2025intended parents, embryo, embryos, number of embryos, pgs tested embryos, pgs testing, chances of pregnancy, pregnant, surrogacy, gestational surrogacy, embryo transfer, surrogate matching, surrogacy agency, surrogacy basics, surrogacy 101, surrogacy question, ask a surrogacy expert, ethical surrogacy, bright futures families, growing families, conceiving bright futures
Will I have to pay anything as a gestational carrier? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddDecember 12, 2024bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, conceiving bright futures, growing families, surrogacy expert, surrogacy, ask a surrogacy expert, surrogacy requirements, surrogate requirements, Gestational Surrogate, Gestational carrier, Gestational Surrogacy, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, gestational surrogacy, surrogate, can I become a surrogate, can I become a surrogate if, apply, apply today, apply now, become a surrogate, surrogate qualifications, surrogate criteria, surrogate eligibility
Should I get my gestational carrier a gift for the holidays? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddDecember 3, 2024bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, conceiving bright futures, growing families, surrogacy expert, surrogacy, ask a surrogacy expert, surrogacy requirements, surrogate requirements, Gestational Surrogate, Gestational carrier, Gestational Surrogacy, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, gestational surrogacy, surrogate, can I become a surrogate, can I become a surrogate if, apply, apply today, apply now, become a surrogate, surrogate qualifications, surrogate criteria, surrogate eligibility
Why are there so many surrogacy requirements? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddNovember 5, 2024bright futures families, Bright Futures Families, conceiving bright futures, growing families, surrogacy expert, surrogacy, ask a surrogacy expert, surrogacy requirements, surrogate requirements, Gestational Surrogate, Gestational carrier, Gestational Surrogacy, gestational carrier, gestational surrogate, gestational surrogacy, surrogate, can I become a surrogate, can I become a surrogate if, apply, apply today, apply now, become a surrogate, surrogate qualifications, surrogate criteria, surrogate eligibility
Can we pursue surrogacy if we only have one PGS tested embryo with no plans to make more if the one transfer doesn’t work? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddOctober 17, 2024intended parents, embryo, embryos, number of embryos, pgs tested embryos, pgs testing, chances of pregnancy, pregnant, surrogacy, gestational surrogacy, embryo transfer, surrogate matching, surrogacy agency, surrogacy basics, surrogacy 101, surrogacy question, ask a surrogacy expert, ethical surrogacy, bright futures families, growing families, conceiving bright futures
Why should I use an agency for a surrogacy journey? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddNovember 14, 2023surrogacy, surrogate, ask an expert, ask a surrogacy expert, surrogacy expert, military, military mom, military wife, military husband, military spouse, military partner, partner in the military, spouse in the military, spouse, spouses of surrogates, Surrogate Spouse, family, family support, extended family, extended family support, supporting surrogates, surrogate support, surrogate support system
What if my partner isn't on board with me becoming a surrogate? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddNovember 9, 2023surrogacy, surrogate, ask an expert, ask a surrogacy expert, surrogacy expert, military, military mom, military wife, military husband, military spouse, military partner, partner in the military, spouse in the military, spouse, spouses of surrogates, Surrogate Spouse, family, family support, extended family, extended family support, supporting surrogates, surrogate support, surrogate support system
What is a common fear that intended parents have about the process? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddOctober 19, 2023surrogacy, surrogate, ask an expert, ask a surrogacy expert, surrogacy expert, military, military mom, military wife, military husband, military spouse, military partner, partner in the military, spouse in the military, spouse, spouses of surrogates, Surrogate Spouse, family, family support, extended family, extended family support, supporting surrogates, surrogate support, surrogate support system
What is a common fear that surrogates have about the process? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddOctober 17, 2023surrogacy, surrogate, ask an expert, ask a surrogacy expert, surrogacy expert, military, military mom, military wife, military husband, military spouse, military partner, partner in the military, spouse in the military, spouse, spouses of surrogates, Surrogate Spouse, family, family support, extended family, extended family support, supporting surrogates, surrogate support, surrogate support system
Can I claim lost wages as a surrogate who is a stay at home parent? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddSeptember 28, 2023surrogacy, surrogate, ask an expert, ask a surrogacy expert, surrogacy expert, military, military mom, military wife, military husband, military spouse, military partner, partner in the military, spouse in the military, spouse, spouses of surrogates, Surrogate Spouse, family, family support, extended family, extended family support, supporting surrogates, surrogate support, surrogate support system
My spouse is in the military. Can I look to other military moms and my extended family for a support system? Ask an expert!Janelle DoddSeptember 21, 2023surrogacy, surrogate, ask an expert, ask a surrogacy expert, surrogacy expert, military, military mom, military wife, military husband, military spouse, military partner, partner in the military, spouse in the military, spouse, spouses of surrogates, Surrogate Spouse, family, family support, extended family, extended family support, supporting surrogates, surrogate support, surrogate support system