November 9, 2024
Lauren’s Story
Lauren is our Senior Surrogacy Coordinator at Surrogate Solutions. Like all of our surrogacy coordinators, Lauren’s initial experience with surrogacy came first-hand through being a surrogate. She had read about it and thought “I could do that.” Lauren felt her pregnancies had been almost unfairly easy and the more people she talked to about this […]
November 9, 2024
Phaedra’s Story
Phaedra is one of our Surrogacy Coordinators in Tampa, Florida. She first heard about surrogacy in her early 20s, well before she ever had children of her own. She vividly remembers seeing a news segment about the scientific process and being fascinated by how helpful this would be for those in need and a little […]
November 9, 2024
Gaining Support: Getting Your Family on Board With Your Surrogacy Journey
When you undergo your initial screening with a surrogacy agency, you may be surprised they have so many questions about the support you get at home. That’s because your surrogacy journey can go much more smoothly when you know your friends, family, and spouse have your back. You may think this journey is yours alone, […]
November 9, 2024
Baby Born Through Surrogacy: Advice for New Moms
When you first hold your new baby, you will experience a rush of emotions. You probably expect to feel love, warmth, and joy, but you may be surprised you also feel afraid or overwhelmed. If you think you would be less nervous if you had carried the baby yourself, that is not the case. All […]
November 9, 2024
Navigating the World of Multiples in Surrogacy
While today’s IVF procedures typically take a more conservative approach when deciding the number of embryos to be implanted, it’s still possible for a surrogate to carry as many as two or three babies. This can occur because more embryos thrive than anticipated or because the intended parents choose to have multiples. As a […]
November 9, 2024
What Surrogates Can Expect on IVF Transfer Day
You’ve gone through all the screenings and preparation, both physical and emotional. You’ve taken all the medications and supplements, passed all the tests, lined up your support system and now it’s here—the big day. Here’s what to expect. Get some rest. If you are traveling to the fertility clinic, you will probably stay overnight in […]
November 9, 2024
Gayle’s Story
Gayle Garrett is the HEART of Surrogate Solutions. She followed her passion to help others when she founded the company and has chosen team members who share that passion. When asked about Gayle, all of her employees describe her as “the best boss ever “and share the feeling that they’ve never had a job they […]
November 9, 2024
Surrogacy in Washington State: How the New Law Impacts You
Good news for potential gestational surrogates in Washington state and those who would like to work with a surrogate from Washington to create their families. Washington passed the Uniform Parentage Act, signing it into law in March. The law will take effect on January 1, 2019. The new state law gives individuals who are struggling […]
November 9, 2024
Surrogate in Washington? Here’s How to Find a Great Agency
With the passing of the new state law, women in Washington are now able to serve as surrogates for compensation, as they can in many other states. If you are considering becoming a gestational surrogate, you now have options. What you may not know is you are not limited to working with an agency within […]
November 9, 2024
Is Your Spouse Considering Becoming a Gestational Surrogate? Here’s What You Need to Know
If your spouse or significant other is thinking about being a gestational surrogate, they are going to need a lot of support from family, friends, and especially you. Are you ready? Here’s what you need to know. Your support isn’t optional Many surrogacy agencies require you to sign off on the surrogacy agreement […]
