Nutrition and Wellness for a Successful Egg Retrieval
Nutrition and Wellness for a Successful Egg Retrieval It’s never too early to start thinking about how to optimize egg quality in preparation for egg retrieval and your IVF journey. The quality of your eggs plays a significant role in achieving a positive outcome, and small adjustments to your diet and lifestyle can significantly improve […]
Managing Anxiety: A Guide to Navigating Life with Calm and Clarity
Managing Anxiety: A Guide to Navigating Life with Calm and Clarity Anxiety affects many people in different ways, but understanding how it manifests can be a powerful tool in managing it. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by anxious thoughts, this post offers practical strategies and psychological insights to help you regain control. Personal Experiences with […]
The Importance of Maternal-Fetal Medicine in Surrogacy: A Safe and Healthy Journey
Hawaii Surrogacy Center is proud to partner with Ouma Health – a dedicated maternity telehealth platform, founded and overseen by maternal fetal medicine (MFM) specialists providing clinical care in all 50 states. Every gestational carrier in our program is evaluated by MFM as part of our screening process. Today’s guest post from Ouma highlights the important work […]
A Comprehensive Guide to Fertility Injectables
Embarking on the path of fertility treatments can be a complex journey, especially when it comes to understanding the various medications involved. To help you navigate this crucial aspect, we’ve prepared a comprehensive guide to fertility injectables. This guide aims to demystify the role of these medications in the IVF process. Understanding IVF Medications IVF […]
An Inside Look at IVF with Dr. Celia Dominguez, M.D., Co-Director of Pacific InVitro Fertilization Institute
April 21-27, 2024, marks National Infertility Awareness Week. This special week is more than just a calendar event; it symbolizes a communal embrace of understanding, learning, and connection. It’s a chance to share stories that are often kept in the shadows and shine a light of awareness and support on the journeys many travel in […]
Lesser-Known but Common Reasons Intended Parents Choose Surrogacy
At the heart of the Hawaii Surrogacy Center, our mission goes beyond just helping families grow; it’s about understanding, compassion, and support. Surrogacy is a miraculous gift, a wish granted, and a dream fulfilled for many who long to become parents for the first time or have struggled to add to their family. While many […]
Transforming Lives: The Empowering Impact of Surrogacy on Women
For intended mothers, surrogacy is often a path chosen after many attempts to conceive biologically, through fertility treatments, or after facing medical conditions that make pregnancy risky or impossible. Turning to surrogacy, these women actively take control of their journey toward motherhood, making decisions that best suit their bodies, their health, and their families. This […]
Your Surrogacy Journey, Supported: Reproductive Health Resources for Black Women
The journey of surrogacy is a pathway paved with hope, strength, and the unwavering courage to welcome new life into the world in a very special way. For Black women, this path also navigates through a landscape shaped by cultural heritage, historical context, and the pressing need for equitable health resources. Key Statistics: Here, we […]
Self-care Tips & Resources for Surrogates
Your surrogate plays an instrumental role in your journey to parenthood. It’s just as important for them to invest in self-care during this period as it is for them to take care of your baby in their belly. If you are a gestational carrier, you know how important it is to nurture and care for […]
Highlighting the Black Community’s Pioneering Contributions to Maternal Healthcare
From the vast realm of scientific research to grassroots community health initiatives, the Black community’s contributions to maternal healthcare are monumental and far-reaching. Here, we’ll highlight some of these key individuals and initiatives, underscoring the importance of communal efforts in advancing health outcomes for all mothers. Black Trailblazers of Maternal Healthcare The history of maternal […]
