6 Tips for a Smooth Surrogacy Journey
Is there an easy part to a surrogacy journey? With all of the paperwork, appointments, timetables, medical procedures, and a pregnancy in general you may think that it’s all drama all the time! But I am here to say that you can make sure that certain parts of your personal journey are less stressful especially when you prepare yourself!
Below are 6 tips that will help you have the best surrogacy experience possible!
1. Don’t compromise when choosing your Intended Parents
2. Make sure that you agree, understand, and are comfortable with everything within your contract before you sign it
3. Ask questions if you don’t understand the medical protocol especially when it comes to the dosages of your prescription medications and the how tos of injections
4. Keep an open line of communication with your Intended parents and your agency
5. Keep track of all expenses and bills. Don’t wait or save them up before sending them to your escrow agent
6. Make sure you bring your contract to the hospital just incase there is a question regarding your role as a surrogate
Surrogacy is a wonderful way to make a huge change in the life of people who struggle to have a family of their own but it can take on a life of its own if the process isn’t managed well. Educate, prepare, communicate, and flexibility are all important components to a successful surrogacy journey! I hope these tips guide you to the best journey of all…your surrogacy journey.