Over-Doing Surrogate Mother

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There are many women who are not able to carry children or birth them. The good thing about this that there are other women that can carry them babies for them until birth. This is a relationship in which one woman bears and gives birth to a child for a person or a couple who then adopts or takes legal custody of the children; also called mothering by proxy. In surrogate motherhood, one woman acts as a surrogate, or replacement, mother for another woman, sometimes called the intended mother, who either cannot produce fertile eggs or cannot carry a pregnancy through to birth, or term. My mother’s friend a while back could not carry a baby to full term but still had fertile eggs. She went to her doctor and they set up to meet with a few women decide which one was the best to carry her child. After a few months of looking over one women my mother’s friend and her husband came to the conclusion they had found the right women. Then the process happened and the first few months went well. During the seventh month’s thing started not to go welcome to find out the women that was carrying the baby was doing it to get money to bail her boyfriend out of jail. Once he found out that she had done this he was infuriated and he went crazy and didn’t understand when she told him that she cheated. After that she started to spill under and not take care of herself or the baby. She went in to labor in the eighth month and almost lost the baby but she didn’t. My mother’s friend were very upset and scared they thought they were going to lose their baby and after they didn’t they were not sure if they wanted to pay the women. She disobeyed their wishes and almost lost the life of their baby. They wanted more children but were scared of how the outcome ...

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...surrogate that is carrying the baby in her womb and the parents are going to terminate the pregnancy she has the right if she would want to keep the baby in the end.
When you finally found the right agency and you find out about the person you pick to carry you child. They match you up with someone that fix your preference and that is supposed to be very reliable. You are supposed to build this relations with your surrogate mother so that you are able to trust her when you are not around her. You are not going to find the perfect person

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