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Last week, a concerning case emerged involving a U.S. couple who worked with a Mexican surrogacy agency. They discovered, months after bringing their baby home, that DNA tests showed no genetic connection between them and the child. Further investigation revealed that the surrogate herself was the biological mother. The passport had been issued without proper testing, bypassing a critical verification step. This situation has created significant complications for everyone inv

After guiding over 250 families through international surrogacy journeys, I've watched intended parents make the same mistake repeatedly:...

For many lesbian couples, the desire to start a family brings important questions about their options. The most fundamental question is...

In my consultations with intended parents , egg quality questions come up constantly. "If only I'd frozen my eggs at 30" is something I...

Once, a couple contacted me asking if vaping and fertility problems could be connected. She'd been vaping for 3 years. He'd picked up...

The question "Does insurance cover surrogacy?" isn't straightforward. When I started helping families with surrogacy in 2019, I naively...

One of the most important choices intended parents will make on their path to parenthood is selecting a surrogacy destination.  The...

The phone rings. Another couple wondering how to choose a surrogacy agency that won't disappoint them. After five years helping families...

For many intended parents , building a family can involve exploring alternative paths to parenthood such as using donor eggs. Whether considering surrogacy or in vitro fertilisation (IVF), understanding the requirements for egg donors helps form a foundation for informed decision-making. The decision to use donor eggs may arise for various reasons. Some people experience age-related declines in egg quantity and quality, while others may have genetic considerations or prior u