Surrogacy Blog: Resources for Surrogates & Future Parents

Surrogacy in Kansas City: What is Inadvertent Consanguinity?

Posted on By August 10, 2017

There are many considerations intended parents must make when choosing to use an egg donor to build and grow their family.  One that is not talked about often, but is a consideration nonetheless is inadvertent consanguinity. The definition of consanguinity is:  of the same blood or origin; specifically:  descended from the same ancestor.  The real life concern for intended parents…

Surrogacy in Kansas City-Signs You Would Be a Great Gestational Surrogate

Posted on By June 28, 2017

If you are considering the idea of helping a family by being a gestational surrogate, here are a few signs to help you know if it is right for you: You’re organized. You’re open-minded You’re healthy You’re a mother You have supportive people around you. There are many important points to consider before fully knowing if being a gestational surrogate…

Will Donating Eggs Multiple Times Affect My Fertility?

Posted on By June 14, 2017

Potential egg donors should be informed of the risk associated with donating their eggs, and they include potential risks from the medication used to stimulate the ovaries, and the risks associated with the retrieval process.  The chances that a donor will experience any of the serious potential risks, and experience long-term consequences are very low. One of the questions egg…

Surrogacy in Kansas City: How to have a great relationship

Posted on By May 17, 2017

It is essential for surrogates and intended parents to have a good working relationship.  A great relationship is possible with good communication.  An agency can help surrogates and intended parents communicate effectively about needs and expectations. Pathways to Parenthood would like the opportunity to work with you.  Contact us today to learn about our services.

4 Years of Helping Egg Donors, Surrogates & Intended Parents

Posted on By May 3, 2017

It has been an honor and a privilege to help the many families we have helped grow over the past 4 years!  We are committed to our mission of providing the best care and service to our families and our helpers-our wonderful egg donors and surrogates. Thank you to those that have trusted us to be a part of their…