At Canadian Fertility Consultants, we know that going on the surrogacy journey can spark many questions about the links between the surrogate and the baby. Some people wonder if the surrogate mother and the baby share DNA, and how surrogacy affects the child’s identity. In this article, we will answer…

Surrogacy, a remarkable reproductive option, delves into the depths of human emotion, involving a complex interplay of feelings and psychological impacts for all parties involved. Surrogacy is a lifeline for many struggling with infertility. The emotional significance of surrogacy cannot be overstated, as it brings joy and hope to couples…

It’s official, you are pregnant.  While confirmation of pregnancy is the blessing you have been waiting for, it can also bring up feelings you weren’t expecting. For many intended parents the excitement also comes with anxieties and questions. Lots and lots of questions. For example, what does pregnancy care and surrogacy…

This post is to answer a question that I frequently receive, and often read about on other blogs, although my answer is often the opposite to others’ answers. As a part of my job, I follow most of the surrogacy blogs, Instagram and TikTok pages to look at trends. I…

The top 5 things I had to overcome to become a surrogate (in no particular order). The questions I had and their answers. Telling my kids. It terrified me to tell my kids that I had signed up to be a surrogate mother. I worried that they would say “but I want a…

BBC World Service Before the article begins, please know that in Canada, surrogates are not paid. If they have the receipts, they can be reimbursed for their expenses related to the pregnancy. Watch the video below to learn more about this surrogate group. “In Canada, surrogacy is altruistic. Women are…