In 2017, as I was approaching 41 and not ready for a baby yet, I decided to undergo IVF with donor sperm to ensure I can start a family when the time comes. Shortly after I discovered that I had Breast Cancer, which surprised me
I will never have a baby without a gestational carrier. “You’re meant to be a mother; it just takes time.” “Just take care of yourself and your health and you’ll get pregnant when the time is right.” “Try not to stress out about it and
Our Surrogacy Journey My husband and I have always known we need to go through surrogacy to have a child. I have a history of critical illness that started when I was 16 years old, and although I beat it, it has left me unable
The year was 1986 and I was 3 months in utero, being carried in the womb of my mother in Eastern Europe. On April 26th, the Chernobyl disaster happened in what is now Kyiv (next door neighbor of Romania, the country I was born in)
Becoming a Gestational Carrier Every day we are approached by women who want to learn more about becoming a gestational carrier. We are always happy to sit and answer all questions about this amazing process. Before we get further into this blog post, let’s start
Dear Teresa and Leila, I want to thank you both for giving me an amazing opportunity to become a surrogate. My experience as a surrogate was more than I can ever imagine. When I was pregnant the baby’s parents and I developed an incredible bond.
Most GCs I speak to about surrogacy, say that they would like to be one because they love to be pregnant and have completed their families. Other ones just want to help another family have their children. For me, these reasons are true, but my
