Ep. 31 | What I Wish I Knew As A Surrogate

Episode 31 April 16, 2021 00:31:12
Ep. 31 | What I Wish I Knew As A Surrogate
Fertility Cafe
Ep. 31 | What I Wish I Knew As A Surrogate

Apr 16 2021 | 00:31:12

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Hosted By

Eloise Drane

Show Notes

Everything you never knew you needed to know about surrogacy! On this week’s episode, we’re spilling the tea on all the strange facts, surprising details, and interesting tidbits about surrogacy. We asked our surrogates, past and present, our staff, and our buddies in the field to share what they wish they knew before beginning a surrogacy journey.

From what not to do during the application process (hint: don’t assume a particular answer will disqualify you!) to the surprisingly common “crying husband” phenomenon on delivery day...it’s all on the table!

We’ll discuss topics including:


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