Considering Becoming a Gestational Carrier?
At An Eggceptional Match, we deeply appreciate the selfless decision to help others build their families.
To ensure a safe and successful journey, there is specific criteria for potential gestational carriers:
Basic Requirements
- Age: Between 21 and 40 years old.
- Health: Non-smoker with no history of alcohol or drug abuse.
- BMI: Between 19 and 32.
- Medical History: No significant complications in previous pregnancies.
- Mental Health: No clinical mental health diagnoses.
- Medications: Not currently taking medications that could be harmful during pregnancy.
- Residency: U.S. citizen residing in a surrogacy-friendly state.
- Financial Stability: Demonstrates financial independence.
- Support System: Has a reliable support network.
- Insurance: Must have insurance coverage; if not, assistance will be provided to obtain appropriate policy.
Medical and Legal Process
Once matched with intended parents, you’ll undergo:
- Medical Screenings: Comprehensive evaluations at the Intended Parents’ fertility clinic.
- Mental Health Screening: Conducted by a licensed professional.
- Legal Agreement: Review and sign a Gestational Carrier Agreement, along with Parentage Order (PBO), with the assistance of legal counsel.
Interested?
If you meet the above criteria and are interested in learning more, please reach out to us!