What does Gestational Surrogacy mean?

Prior we learn about Gestational surrogacy, we should what is the meaning surrogacy? And how does it work? Surrogacy is an arrangement where a woman gave birth to the child who doesn't belong to her but in reality to a couple, who faced challenges and complication in conceiving. There are four types of surrogacy and gestational is considered most safe and appropriate one.

Gestational surrogacy is meant an arrangement where women carry and deliver a child for another woman. The woman carries the baby of another couple is known as a gestational surrogate and the parent are called as intended parents. In Gestational surrogacy services, a baby is not related to surrogate mother genetically, the egg comes from the intended mother and the sperm from the intended father. Now the main question which arises in couple mind about how can be they so sure that this surrogacy can be a good option. So below are some reasons which can make you sure that you can go with this type of surrogacy. The gestational surrogate may be a good option if:

·         Women don’t have a uterus.

·         When they have the problem in a uterus or fallopian tube is damaged.

·         When one cannot carry a safe pregnancy.

·         Fertility issues.

·         When you are single, not married.

Challenges faced at the time of Gestational surrogacy:

Gestational surrogacy is little complex and intense process which required a lot of time and money either you are setting up it privately or through gestational surrogacy services center in every way you have to go through a long route which always demands lots of patience and emotional stability. The process of gestational surrogacy demand lots of time so it's very important to know about the steps and complication involved in this types of surrogacy. The process consists of:

·         Finding an appropriate gestational surrogate, she must be of age 21 to 45 years. Also given a birth to a child previously without any complications with emotional and physical stability.

·         Take advice from fertility counselor or doctors.

·         If intended parents are using their own eggs and sperm embryos a medical examination of both should be conducted.

·         Signing a legal agreement is very much important. For surrogate as well as for intended parents too.

The success rate of surrogacy is more in terms of gestational surrogacy. Using eggs and sperm of intended parents in gestational surrogacy increase the ratio and success rate compared to other methods. But most of the people think that gestational surrogacy is a costly affair but this not the exact truth tough cost of this surrogacy depends on various factors such as health insurance, surrogates expenses and depending on the country you live. Most of the intended parents take the help of relative but it is advisable to take a proper counseling session and advise from surrogacy services and professionals because they will guide you in a best possible manner. ARTbaby is among surrogacy services which consider all your doubts and issues, also provide you right advice and guidance.