Clinical Surrogacy Guidance From a Labor and Delivery Nurse
Sarah Mitchell, RN, BSN provides clinical guidance on surrogate mother medical requirements, compensation, the IVF pregnancy process, risks, and age limits based on hands-on experience supporting surrogates through every stage of pregnancy.
Nurse's Surrogacy Guides
Surrogate Mother Medical Requirements
Every lab value, BMI threshold, and clinical screening step that fertility clinics use to clear a surrogate candidate for embryo transfer
How to Become a Surrogate Mother: Medical Guide
The full medical journey from your first application through hormone protocols, embryo transfer, and postpartum clearance
Surrogate Mother Pay: Nurse's Guide
Base compensation, state-by-state pay ranges, additional stipends, and how experience level affects what surrogates earn
How Does a Surrogate Mother Get Pregnant?
A clinical walkthrough of the IVF embryo transfer process, including medication timelines and early pregnancy monitoring
Surrogate Mother Risks
Honest coverage of physical, psychological, and pregnancy-related risks every prospective surrogate should understand
How Old Can You Be a Surrogate Mother?
Minimum and maximum age requirements set by clinics and agencies, plus how age affects medical clearance and compensation