Common Questions
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Possibly. Previous C-sections do not automatically disqualify you. Your delivery history, operative reports, recovery and the fertility clinic’s requirements will be reviewed individually.
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Possibly. Medications are reviewed individually based on what you take, why you take it and clinic guidelines. Please do not stop or change any medication without consulting your prescribing provider.
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We typically request prenatal and delivery records from each pregnancy, including C-section operative reports when applicable. Additional records may be requested based on your health history or the fertility clinic’s requirements.
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No. Applying simply begins the conversation and helps us determine whether surrogacy may be a good fit. You may ask questions and decide whether to continue before making any commitment.
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Formal medical clearance is completed independently by the intended parent’s fertility clinic and its licensed professionals. BTJ may assist with preliminary records review and coordination but does not provide medical clearance.
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Timing varies, but preliminary prescreening can often be completed within one to three weeks after all requested records are received. Formal screening and clearance timeless are determined by the fertility clinic.