Not so long ago, if you were struggling with infertility, had had a hysterectomy or were in a same sex relationship, adoption was considered the only way for you to become a parent.
Not anymore. Surrogacy is one of the most recognised alternatives these days and it has proven helpful for thousands of couples.
What are the options?
First of all, you need to decide what type of surrogacy is suitable for you.
Conception
Having a baby changes one's lifestyle before he's even born. And, sometimes, if a long-planned pregnancy is concerned, a baby can change one's lifestyle before he's even conceived.

What is ovulation?
It's not an easy decision to take, but sometimes personal or social circumstances determine pregnant women to consider offering their child for adoption. Some of them may decide that the baby's life would be better without them. The good news is that there are a lot of good people out there able and willing to offer the very best to a child.
In vitro fertilization, or IVF, is a medical procedure for collecting eggs, maturing them (if necessary) and fertilising them in vitro. The fertilized egg (eggs), also called an embryo, is then implanted into the uterus where it is expected to stick to wall of the uterus and develop into a fetus. The procedure is quite common, but, obviously, it can't guarantee the success of the pregnancy, for various reasons, some of them related to the woman's physical capability to bear a full term pregnancy.