Category Archives: Surrogacy

Myths and Realities of Surrogacy

Karen Synesiou and Fay Johnson
December 2, 2012
Dear Reader: This is an update of a previous post. Given the increase in surrogates and surrogacy, we thought it important to present this comprehensive review of it all. MYTH    You have to be a couple to be able … Continue reading →


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Surrogacy: Myths and Realities

by Karen Synesiou
November 22, 2010
MYTH:  The surrogate mother will keep my baby. REALITY In the history of surrogacy in the USA there have been 65 cases documented of a couple not accepting their child.  There have been 26 surrogate mothers that are recorded as … Continue reading →

Karen Synesiou is CEO of the Center for Surrogate Parenting, Inc. Karen has been passionate about surrogacy since seeing her now partner, Bill Handel, on “60 Minutes” when she was a girl growing up in South Africa. She is also the mother of three children born through IVF - a daughter who is eight, and twin five year old boys, born from remaining frozen embryos when she was 42.

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