Beyond the Bump

What is the process with surrogacy? - with dads, Ross and Jack

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In our 103rd episode of Beyond the Bump, we chat with dads, Ross and Jack. They tell us all about their journey through surrogacy to have their beautiful little girl, Oli: 

  • Why did they choose surrogacy over adoption or fostering?
  • Is the adoption waitlist longer for a homosexual couple in Australia?
  • Why did Ross and Jack decide to do their commercial surrogacy journey in California, America?
  • How did they decide whose sperm they would use?
  • Was the egg the surrogate’s egg or a donor’s egg?
  • How much did their surrogacy journey cost?
  • Did Ross and Jack have any gender preference?
  • How has having a baby affected your relationship?
  • Tips, tricks and words of advice for any parents about to start down the surrogacy or IVF process
  • And MORE!!!!

    • We hope you absolutely LOVE this episode!

     

    Goodies mentioned

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    @rossandrewartha


    Beyond the Bump is a podcast brought to you by Jayde Couldwell and Sophie Pearce! A podcast targeted at mums, just like you! A place to have real conversations with honest and authentic people.  

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