Individuals and couples who have fertility issues have options for having a child. In California and elsewhere, one of them involves using a surrogate mother. Surrogacy for having a baby Around 12 to 15% of couples are estimated to have infertility problems. Like...
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What is third-party reproduction and why is it used?
Many California couples and individuals have fertility issues. To start families, they need to rely on fertility assistance. One type of such assistance is third-party reproduction. Third-party reproduction fertility assistance Third-party reproduction means that...
Understanding surrogacy contracts in California
When entering into a surrogacy arrangement in California, it is important to have a solid understanding of the legal contract between you and the surrogate mother. This document will outline the rights and responsibilities of both the surrogate mother and intended...
What can you expect from a surrogacy agreement?
More couples in California than you might think deal with infertility issues. Sometimes, one partner is affected, but the problem might lie with both. Surrogacy is a good option for such couples to start families. It’s important to know what to expect with a surrogacy...
How do surrogates and gestational carriers differ?
Many couples in California may need fertility assistance to have children. Those who need a woman to carry a baby for them need to know the difference between a surrogate and a gestational carrier. What is a surrogate? The term “surrogate” has long been a source of...
Actress opens up about using surrogacy to start her family
Many California couples who choose surrogacy to start their families have fertility issues. However, some do it for other personal reasons. Actress Jamie Chung recently opened up about relying on surrogacy to start her family. What is surrogacy? There are two types of...
Mom was a surrogate for her daughter
Many people long to have a family but learn that they have fertility issues. Some are able to conceive through IVF, but for others, it might not work. Gestational surrogacy is a wonderful option in California and around the country. Recently, one woman carried a baby...
The different types of surrogates and the surrogacy process
When Californians struggle with fertility and wish to start a family, they’re lucky enough to have options. One of them is surrogacy. If you’re interested in having a surrogate, you should know what it means and how the process works. What is surrogacy, and what are...
What is commercial surrogacy?
California couples who have fertility issues might want to consider surrogacy to become parents. If you’re considering commercial surrogacy, it’s important to understand what it means. What is commercial surrogacy? Commercial surrogacy is a surrogacy agreement...
What you need to know about using a surrogate mother
Many California couples have infertility issues. As a result, it might be necessary to use a surrogate mother. It’s important to understand what this means. What is a surrogate mother? A surrogate mother is a woman who carries a baby for couples or individuals....