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Surrogate Pregnancy
A surrogate pregnancy is an option for couples with fertility problems or who cannot carry a baby to term. A woman carries and delivers the baby for the couple. Surrogacy comes with many pros and cons for both the couple and the surrogate mother. Learning all the aspects of surrogacy helps a couple decide if it is the best option.
Jimmy Fallon: My Daughter Was Born Via Surrogate
Two weeks ago, Jimmy Fallon shared the surprise news that he and his wife welcomed their first child and now he’s also revealed that the baby was born via a surrogate. The talk show host opened up about his daughter’s birth in an upcoming interview with The TODAY Show:
Elizabeth Banks Welcomes Second Son via Surrogate
“Hunger Games” star Elizabeth Banks and her husband Max Handelman have welcomed their second son via gestational surrogate. The 38-year-old actress shared the news on her website today:
How Much Are Surrogate Mothers Paid?
There is no standard fee when it comes how much money a surrogate mother is paid. The costs are estimated, as each situation is different depending on the individuals involved. A first time surrogate may request a smaller fee; an experienced surrogate may charge as much as $5,000 to $10,000 more. Surrogates generally request an itemized compensation plan as part of their contracts.
How Much Do Surrogate Mothers Get Paid?
Agreeing to become a surrogate mother means giving up approximately 10 months of your life to become pregnant, go through gestation, labor and delivery, and then give the baby to others who will become his parents. It is a life-changing experience for which the surrogate is compensated. Fees vary for different agencies, but in general all expenses for the pregnancy are paid, as well as a fee to the surrogate mother. Becoming a Surrogate