Surrogacy

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a Surrogacy Baby Biologically Related to a Surrogate Mother?

No. Via gestational surrogacy, the egg of the intended mother (or a donor) is combined with the sperm of the intended father (or a donor) and transferred to the surrogate mother for growth during pregnancy. Therefore, the surrogate has no genetic link to the child, and the baby will only resemble the intended parents (or donors of the egg and sperm). There is no transfer of DNA during pregnancy.

How Much Money Does a Surrogate Make?

No. Via gestational surrogacy, the egg of the intended mother (or a donor) is combined with the sperm of the intended father (or a donor) and transferred to the surrogate mother for growth during pregnancy. Therefore, the surrogate has no genetic link to the child, and the baby will only resemble the intended parents (or donors of the egg and sperm). There is no transfer of DNA during pregnancy.

Does a Surrogate Mother Breastfeed the Baby?

No. Via gestational surrogacy, the egg of the intended mother (or a donor) is combined with the sperm of the intended father (or a donor) and transferred to the surrogate mother for growth during pregnancy. Therefore, the surrogate has no genetic link to the child, and the baby will only resemble the intended parents (or donors of the egg and sperm). There is no transfer of DNA during pregnancy.

How Many Times Can I Be A Surrogate?

No. Via gestational surrogacy, the egg of the intended mother (or a donor) is combined with the sperm of the intended father (or a donor) and transferred to the surrogate mother for growth during pregnancy. Therefore, the surrogate has no genetic link to the child, and the baby will only resemble the intended parents (or donors of the egg and sperm). There is no transfer of DNA during pregnancy.

What Disqualifies You From Being A Surrogate?
While age, mental health, medical history, and lifestyle factors are among the considerations that could potentially affect surrogate eligibility, we encourage you not to disqualify yourself. We welcome the opportunity to speak with you and assess whether you’d be a suitable candidate for surrogacy. Let’s have a conversation to explore the possibilities together.
Is Becoming A Surrogate Risky?
Becoming a surrogate involves certain risks, as with any pregnancy. However, with proper medical screening, support, and guidance from experienced professionals, many of these risks can be minimized. Los Angeles Surrogacy and healthcare providers work closely with our surrogates to ensure their health and well-being throughout the process.

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