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What procedures are involved in the medical screening process?
What procedures are involved in the medical screening process?
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Can I qualify as a surrogate even though I'm 40 years old?
Can I qualify as a surrogate even though I'm 40 years old?
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Do LGBTQ intended parents have a longer wait time to match?
Do LGBTQ intended parents have a longer wait time to match?
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How often do both IPs want to be in the delivery room? Do they ever ask for others to be there too?
How often do both IPs want to be in the delivery room? Do they ever ask for others to be there too?
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I keep hearing your agency can be anywhere. It doesn't matter, because you will never actually go there. Is this true? Is there a benefit to having a local agency?
I keep hearing your agency can be anywhere. It doesn't matter, because you will never actually go there. Is this true? Is there a benefit to having a local agency?
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What Intended Parents Need to Know About Insurance for Surrogacy
What Intended Parents Need to Know About Insurance for Surrogacy
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What are some out of the box, unforeseen reasons you could be disqualified?
What are some out of the box, unforeseen reasons you could be disqualified?
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What can intended parents do with their leftover frozen embryos?
What can intended parents do with their leftover frozen embryos?
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I hate needles. Do I have to have injectable medication to be a surrogate?
I hate needles. Do I have to have injectable medication to be a surrogate?
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Can you be a surrogate if you got your tubes tied?
Can you be a surrogate if you got your tubes tied?
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How do you feel after the embryo transfer?
How do you feel after the embryo transfer?
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Deciding between adoption and surrogacy
Deciding between adoption and surrogacy

Deciding between adoption and surrogacy

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What is the role of a doula in a surrogacy setting?
What is the role of a doula in a surrogacy setting?
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What does the surrogate clearing process look like, and will I need a lot of childcare for it?
What does the surrogate clearing process look like, and will I need a lot of childcare for it?
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Pros and Cons of Self-Matching
Pros and Cons of Self-Matching

Amanda talks about the pros and cons of matching yourself or using an agency to help!

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What requirements do surrogates have to meet?
What requirements do surrogates have to meet?
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Where does our surrogate give birth?
Where does our surrogate give birth?
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Do I get to choose my care provider once I'm pregnant?
Do I get to choose my care provider once I'm pregnant?
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