Surrogate Criteria

Surrogates committed to Little Blessings are pre-screened with the following criteria in mind. Little Blessings has carefully considered a huge range of variables in making these decisions. This helps to maintain our goals for total satisfaction.

• Be between 19-35 depending on health
• Have prior children with no complications during pregnancy or birth
• Have regular periods
• Have no history of any genetically transmitted diseases
• Have no history of any sexually transmitted diseases
• Have no history of any serious or ongoing medical conditions
• Never had a positive AIDS or HIV test
• Have reliable transportation
• Be a non-smoker and live in a smoke free household
• Never taken recreational drugs
• Be average weight for her height
• Be committed to being a surrogate including being available to attend medical office appointments during the treatment cycle and pregnancy