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Future parents invest great financial, moral and time resources in surrogate motherhood, which undoubtedly entails a number of risks. People pin great hopes on the main character of the whole process - the surrogate mother. Therefore, it is important that she is healthy, psychologically stable and positive. And she could give birth to a healthy baby without complications and other troubles.

Starting a family using surrogacy is a way that requires a huge investment of emotional, time and material resources. For most people, covering the costs of this ART method requires planning and competent organization. Intended parents may plan for the procedure over several years. But, in any case, both the process itself and the financial preparation for it for each couple are individual.      

If a married couple faces miscarriage, but does not lose hope of becoming parents, they are on the right track. Currently, this problem is easily solved by the surrogate mother services. However, choosing a candidate for this role is not an easy task.  The surrogacy service price can be very high, you will have to pay for the IVF procedure separately (far from always the result is achieved on the first attempt), to pay surrogate mother even in case of an interrupted pregnancy. Pregnancy, delivery, medical examinations, accommodation and meals for you and surrogate mother are additional bills that also have to be paid for many months. And all this without guarantees of result. There is a risk to shell out hundreds of thousands of dollars and stay with nothing.

Couples experiencing problems with childbearing are attempting to explore affordable surrogate services. Entrusting bearing of your child with a stranger is a risky step. Many questions arise: “What if the IVF is unsuccessful or the pregnancy is  terminated?”, “And if the surrogate mother does not want to give the baby away?”, “How to be sure that the pregnancy is proceeding safely, and the surrogate mother leads a healthy lifestyle and complies with the prescription of doctors?” And other questions. Amid news of fraud by women providing surrogate services, years of trials for custody of their own child are only strengthening fear and uncertainty.

Surrogate motherhood - Where to find a surrogate mother? What are the criteria for selecting a surrogate mother?  Why is it better to use services of specialized companies? - Important aspects of surrogate motherhood.

The attitude to surrogate motherhood in European countries is rather ambiguous. Surrogate motherhood is a unique reproductive technology that allows to have a child in families where the woman is unable to bear it. For many married couples this is the only chance to give birth to their own child.