If you think being a surrogate is easy and you know what to expect, then what happened to Alex may stun you.

You’ve seen heartwarming stories on TikTok and you’ve been following journeys on Instagram. But does surrogacy always go that way?

Alex, a 2 time surrogate had a picture perfect experience. That tight bond with her intended parents becoming family - just how “Warm Romantic” surrogates like it.

But then everything changed.

Imagine celebrating at a baby shower, for the baby you’re carrying, and then suddenly getting rushed to the hospital—Alex tells her unforgettable story.

In this episode, you'll hear:

• The non-traditional approach of Alex's first surrogacy journey and how it led to a close relationship with the intended parents.

• The moment her water broke at the baby shower

• Processing feelings of guilt as a surrogate and the emotional complexities involved.

• When lightning strikes twice - more medical complications

Are you prepared for the emotional highs and lows that come with surrogacy?

Tune in because this chat could make a major difference in your surrogacy experience.

Listen to the podcast episode now!

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