Surrogacy Blogs
Please follow our Surrogates’ incredible journeys—from pre-screening through matching, embryo transfer, pregnancy, and delivery. Read more about the surrogacy process from their point of view by following the surrogate blogs below.
The Matching Process
Have you ever had it set in your mind what your perfect match would be like? Well as I was gearing
Pregnancy: Month 8
Well month 8 has been interesting to say the least! The intended fathers and I had a “maternity” photoshoot, and when
The Surrogacy Screening/Application Process
For me, this Journey began when an ad popped up on my Facebook page labeled “become a surrogate today, which was
Matching Process Turning out so Much Better Than Expected!
The matching phase started with a zoom call with Joe. I was so nervous; we had talked on the phone before
Pre-Screening Process and Decision to Help
“So, for me, this Journey began before the screening and application phase, which is the first step in working with NYSC!
Pregnancy: Month 7
I am 31 weeks pregnant. OB appointments are now biweekly, just checking BP, weight, fundal height, and heartrate of baby, although
Pregnancy: Month 1
It was as early as 5 days post embryo transfer (5dpt) that I started testing at home and received a positive.
Failed Transfer & Transfer #2
I'm not sure that I was really prepared for the tears, sadness and heartbreak that followed our 1st transfer that failed.
Pregnancy: Month 6
At 6, almost 7 months along, this girl is really moving! Sometimes I imagine she is doing calisthenics at 5am when
Pregnancy: Month 5
It’s been a busy few weeks! At 21 weeks I went in for my anatomy scan. Since again the IFs were
Pregnancy: Month 4
At 16 weeks, I’m pretty sure I’m feeling little flutters, the very beginning of feeling the baby move! I still don’t
Transfer Day ?
My oh my, where do I even begin with the magic that unfolded on Transfer day? First of all, it's truly
Pregnancy: Month 3
In surrogacy, there’s a whole lot going on in the beginning: matching, contracts, appointments, ultrasounds, blood draws, medications. But as you
Pregnancy: Month 2
Once the fertility clinic got my HCG results and were happy with them, they had me schedule my first ultrasound. Since
Pregnancy: Month 1
As I mentioned in my blog post about the transfer, the clinic waits 14 days to have patients get a blood
