Surrogacy is often misunderstood, especially by those unfamiliar with how modern, ethical journeys work.
At Surrogacy4All, we believe in empowering surrogates with the truth.
Let’s bust the five biggest myths about being a surrogate!
Myth
1: Surrogates Get Attached to the Baby
Fact: Surrogates fully understand from the beginning that the baby is not theirs. Through counseling and clear contracts, surrogates build emotional boundaries and experience incredible joy in helping a family.
2: Surrogacy Is Only About the Money
Fact: While compensation is fair and important, most surrogates say their main motivation is the deep fulfillment of helping another family grow.
3: Anyone Can Become a Surrogate
Fact: Surrogates must meet strict medical, psychological, and legal requirements. Not everyone qualifies — it’s a serious responsibility that agencies like Surrogacy4All take very seriously.
4: Surrogacy Is Risky for the Surrogate’s Health
Fact: Surrogates undergo extensive medical screenings to ensure they are low-risk candidates.
Throughout the journey, they receive top-tier prenatal care and full medical coverage.
5: Surrogates Have No Say in the Journey
Fact: Surrogates have full legal rights and must consent to every step, from medical procedures to birth planning.
Reputable agencies ensure the surrogate’s voice is respected at every stage.
FAQs About Being a Surrogate
Q: How are surrogates supported emotionally?
Ans. Licensed agencies like Surrogacy4All offer physicians, nurses, doulas, counseling, support groups, and case managers.
Q: What if medical complications arise?
Ans. Surrogates are covered by health insurance policies arranged before the pregnancy begins.
Q: Do surrogates stay in touch with Intended Parents after birth?
Ans. Sometimes — it depends on the agreement made before the journey.
Client Testimonial
“Being a surrogate through Surrogacy4All was the most empowering thing I’ve ever done.
I never felt alone — they supported me every step of the way! ” — Natasha, 1-time surrogate
Conclusion
Don’t let myths scare you away from a life-changing experience.
Modern surrogacy is safe, supportive, ethical — and absolutely beautiful.
Next Steps
Interested in becoming a surrogate?
Contact Surrogacy4All at 1-212-661-7177
Email Surrogacy4All at info@surrogacy4all.com
Apply to be a surrogate today!
Learn more at https://www.surrogacy4all.com/usa-surrogacy/
Dr. Pooja Patel
Dr. Pooja Patel is a surrogate coordinator at Surrogacy4all. She has 10 years of experience in Anesthesiology and critical care medicine.
She received her medical degree from Seth GS Medical College and K.E.M Hospital in India. She then completed an internship. She finished her Anesthesia residency at Grant Govt Medical College and JJ Group of Hospitals in India.