Chapter 7:
Pregnancy and Surrogacy Support
7.1 Surrogacy Pregnancy Timeline: From Embryo Transfer to Delivery7.2 Why OB Appointments Matter in Surrogacy7.3 Why OB Summaries Are Essential for Surrogacy & How to Get Them After Each Visit7.4 Medical Insurance in Surrogacy Pregnancy7.5 NIPT Testing During a Surrogacy Pregnancy7.6 Anatomy Scan (18–22 Weeks): A Critical Milestone in Every Surrogacy Journey7.7 Understanding the Impact of Gestational Diabetes on Surrogacy7.8 Blood Pressure During Surrogacy Pregnancy7.9 Alcohol & Surrogacy: Why It’s Strictly Prohibited7.10 Drug Use & Surrogacy: A Continued Commitment to a Safe Pregnancy7.11 Hair & Nail Treatments During Surrogacy: Why Caution Is Essential & How to Stay Safe7.12 Why Surrogates Must Disclose Relationship Changes During the Surrogacy Journey7.13 Prenatal Vitamins – A Must for Surrogate Mothers7.14 Emotional Support for Surrogates: A Safe Space to Be Heard7.15 4D Ultrasound in Surrogacy Pregnancy