In today’s world, the path to parenthood looks different for everyone. While traditional pregnancy works for many, others seek alternatives that align with their lifestyle, career, health priorities, or personal values. This is where social surrogacy shines as an empowering choice. At Conceptual Options, a leading surrogacy agency since 1999,...
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Surrogacy Goes Mainstream: How Conceptual Options Is Helping Families in a Growing Industry
Surrogacy is no longer a niche solution—it's entering the mainstream. According to a recent Axios article, U.S. clinics reported more than 11,500 gestational carrier cycles in 2023, nearly seven times the number recorded in 2004 when tracking began. Pregnancies via gestational carriers also rose 55% between 2017 and 2020. While...
Surrogacy Journeys: Hope, Heart, and How Conceptual Options Supports Families
A recent BBC article highlights the transformative power of Surrogacy. Laura Folan, diagnosed at 16 with Mayer-Rokitansky Küster Hauser (MRKH) syndrome—a condition affecting about 1 in 5,000 women that left her without a womb—never imagined carrying her own biological child. After years of heartbreak and fertility challenges, Laura and her...
Conceptual Options and the Boozer Family: A Powerful Story of IVF, PGD, and Family
In the world of assisted reproductive technology, few stories capture the heart like that of the Boozer family. Former NBA All-Star Carlos Boozer and his ex-wife CeCe faced a devastating diagnosis when their firstborn son, Carmani, was found to have sickle cell anemia in utero. Determined to save him, the...