Surrogacy Programs
Surrogacy programs are structured plans provided by agencies and clinics to help intended parents navigate the surrogacy process. These programs vary in services, costs, and support, but generally include key components designed to ensure a smooth and successful journey to parenthood. Here’s an overview of typical surrogacy programs and what we offer:
Initial Consultation and Assessment- A meeting with the agency and clinic to discuss your goals, medical history, and any specific needs or concerns.
Matching with a Surrogate - Assistance in finding and matching with a suitable surrogate. This involves reviewing profiles of potential surrogates who meet your criteria.
Comprehensive screening of the surrogate, including medical, psychological, and background checks to ensure she is healthy and capable of carrying a pregnancy.
Legal Support and Contracts - Drafting and reviewing surrogacy contracts that outline the rights, responsibilities, and expectations of all parties involved.
Medical Procedures - Coordination of fertility treatments, including IVF, using the intended parent’s or donor’s sperm and/or eggs.
Embryo Transfer - Medical procedures for the transfer of embryos to the surrogate’s uterus, including necessary hormonal treatments and monitoring.
Pregnancy and Monitoring- Regular monitoring of the surrogate’s health and the development of the pregnancy through prenatal care.
Birth and Post-Birth Arrangements -Coordination with the surrogate, hospital, and intended parents for the birth. This includes making arrangements for hospital stay, delivery, and immediate post-birth care.
Legal processes to establish the intended parents as the legal parents, such as obtaining birth certificates and completing any required adoption or parentage orders.
By selecting a surrogacy program that aligns with your needs and provides comprehensive support, you can make the surrogacy process smoother and more successful.