Where does a surrogate give birth?
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How are surrogates screened?
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Does your surrogacy agency work with international couples?
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Can I work with a surrogate that I already know?
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What happens after the surrogate baby is born?
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Can I be a surrogate if I haven't had children?
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Can I be a surrogate if I took an anti-depressant for post-partum depression?
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I'm currently breastfeeding. Can I be a surrogate?
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Am I compensated for being a surrogate?
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How much contact do I as the surrogate have with the intended parents?
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How does surrogacy work with being active duty military?
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What happens if there's a complication during a surrogate pregnancy or birth?
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How do I explain surrogacy to friends and family?
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How long do I need to abstain from intercourse while I'm a surrogate?
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Why does receiving government assistance disqualify me from being a surrogate?
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What if my partner and I still want to have our own children, but I want to be a surrogate?
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Can I be a surrogate if my partner doesn't approve?
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What is required of the surrogate's spouse or partner?
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How does being a surrogate impact my kids?
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After the birth, will I have a hard time giving the baby to the intended parents?
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