Two weeks ago, we premiered the first videos in our Surrogate Experience video series, today we are premiering our third installment in the series with our Surrogate Amanda. As you watch this third installment, you will see that each of our Surrogates truly does have a unique experience and perspective on what it is like being a Surrogate and why they chose… Read More »The Surrogate Experience – Amanda’s Journey
Image Courtesy of: Selena Rollason/Diimex There are many reasons why people use Surrogacy to have the child of their dreams. For 25 year old, Alice Hohenhaus, she needed to use a Surrogate to conceive because she was diagnosed with leukemia at 4 then went into remission and sadly relapsed at 8 years old. When her leukemia came back at 8, Alice had… Read More »Queensland Woman Acts as Surrogate for Daughter
In our last blog we announced our new video series,“The Surrogate Experience,” and our newest edition of the series involves Conceptual Options’ incredible Surrogate, Stella, who shares her experiences being a Surrogate in both English and Spanish. Each Surrogate has her own unique reasons for becoming a Surrogate, and a different experience as a Surrogate. Which is why we wanted to capture… Read More »Surrogate Experience Series
Conceptual Options, LLC is happy to announce our new video series, “The Surrogate Experience.” In this series, we interviewed three of our phenomenal, experienced Surrogates about their personal Surrogacy journey and what being a Surrogate means to them. Each Surrogate has their own reasons for becoming a Surrogate, and each women also has a different experience, which you will see as you… Read More »The Surrogate Experience Series
Photo Credit: StuartSemple.com Stuart Semple is a leading artist whose work is owned by celebrities and high profile art collectors; with his work usually ranging in price from £300 (for a limited edition print) to £300,000 (for larger paintings). However, for his current project he will be handing out more than 1,000 of his signed paintings to the public for free to… Read More »Artist to Donate Artwork to Raise Awareness of Egg Donation
Under current New Jersey law, Lesbians are kept out of the mandated insurance coverage for infertility treatments because the current law calls for: “failure to conceive after a certain period of unprotected sex for women younger than 35 or after one year for women older than 35.” Of course, this blocks any coverage for Lesbians to get their fertility treatments covered. One… Read More »New Jersey Hopes to Expand Infertility Coverage to Lesbians
Photo courtesey of: @tushkapoor Bollywood actor Tusshar Kapoor and his parents (who are also Bollywood stars) were worried at how people in their native India would react to the news that Tusshar used IVF and Surrogacy to become a father. “Initially my parents were a little bit apprehensive whether I should announce the child to be one born through IVF and surrogacy… Read More »Bollywood Star Opens Up About Surrogacy
Ian Mucklejohn’s story to parenthood became huge news in the UK when he became a father to triplets born via surrogacy in 2001. In the US, this would barely make it on the news; but in the UK, Mucklejohn was the first single, heterosexual man to have children via surrogacy. Mucklejohn was criticized in the UK media for having children via surrogacy… Read More »Surrogacy – The Kids Are Alright
Outspoken Bravo TV star, Jeff Lewis, who is known for being no nonsense and very much outspoken was rendered speechless when he and his partner, Gage Edward, heard their baby’s heartbeat for the first time at their Surrogate’s ultrasound. Jeff Lewis revealed to his TV audience that: “When we heard the heartbeat, that was cool. That’s when I was like okay, there’s… Read More »Bravo Star Jeff Lewis Talks About Hearing His Baby’s Heartbeat
1 in 3 women in the United States have a c-section when giving birth; but are all of these c-sections necessary? There are many reasons why a pregnant woman may have a c-section including, but not limited to: having a c-section before, failed progression in labor, multiples, abnormal fetal heart rate, or by maternal request. However, these are not the only reasons;… Read More »Educating Surrogates & Intended Mothers on Surrogacy + C-Sections
