A bit about ourselves. I am Brian and my wife is Chiquitita. We have been trying surrogacy in India, with Dr Naina in Anand for almost a year now. using donor...
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peacestar22
Jan 1, 2008 11:33 pm
I am Ala and we are thinking of going to Dr.Naina Patel for donor IVF. We are planning to go in spring 2008. We are interested in hearing stories about...
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our_asian_angel
Jan 2, 2008 2:35 am
We are Amy and David, First, let us thank you for creating this group. I felt more hopeful just learning that it existed. We have been married for 10 years...
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our_asian_angel
Jan 2, 2008 2:46 am
We are David and Amy and we are hoping to learn as much as we can about this process. Until now, we had found very little on the topic outside of the Oprah...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 2, 2008 2:46 am
HI our situation is a little different because we live in Australia - the costs of adoption and IVF and surrogacy is similar to your country and we are not...
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peacestar22
Jan 2, 2008 4:27 am
Amy & David, Welcome to the group!!!!!!!!. Yes it is the same doctor. Yes they are bit slow is responding e-mail and but they responded my e-mails. I am ...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 2, 2008 5:47 am
... Well I guess that the waiting list is to be expected, now that Dr naina's name has been mentioned on something like Oprah Winfrey. Not to mention the...
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peacestar22
Jan 4, 2008 12:02 am
Brian, Where did you stay? We are thinking of Hotel Laksh. The Hotel said it is 1.5 km from doctor's clinic. How about eateries? Are there any other than the...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 4, 2008 6:07 am
... I stayed at Savshanti, out in Chikhodra (Several K's east, out by NH 8. When I ate, I usually ate at the restaurant at the resort. Prices was usually...
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our_asian_angel
Jan 4, 2008 3:48 pm
Hi, I'm having issues accessing "yahoo" but I can read your posts on my email. I can't remember if the following questions has been addressed or not. I'm...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 4, 2008 7:30 pm
Take a look at this one http://www.cnsnews.com/ViewForeignBureaus.asp? Page=/ForeignBureaus/archive/200711/INT20071108c.html in part it says "Foreigners find...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 4, 2008 7:36 pm
in case you cannot get the link to work thisis the entire article the link does work but you have to paste both lines of it in the browser Outsourcing Wombs in...
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peacestar22
Jan 5, 2008 1:50 am
Amy, I don't think they have info package. They have responded all my e- mails but it might take few days to get response. Some times they don't answer all the...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 5, 2008 6:25 am
The costs for IVF are independant of the Surrogacy charges. The IVF charges i believe are Dependant on if you need Donor Eggs or not. The SURROGACY fee's (As...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 6, 2008 7:37 am
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22441355/...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 8, 2008 4:09 am
Well we got another email from the Doctor, asking for US$800 for the miscarriage on the last try. <Sigh> I don't know what to do....
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peacestar22
Jan 8, 2008 4:22 am
Brian - I am sorry. I guess it is one more expense. Did you have any contract indicating what would be paid in case of miscarriage? Is it payment for...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 8, 2008 4:26 am
Oh I don't know, there are no set contracts with rates. In my present "Disappointed" demeanor, I just think they are making it up as they go along, but thats...
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initforlove5
Jan 8, 2008 7:39 am
from a different clinic here are the disappointing success rates of IVF Cycle Type Pregnancy Rate/Transfer Donor Egg ( n = 421 ) 52% IVF...
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our_asian_angel
Jan 9, 2008 4:23 am
Brian and Aimee, I just read your disappointing news. I am so very sorry. My thoughts are with you two. Amy...
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initforlove5
Jan 9, 2008 9:04 am
I am suspecting that some of the problems we all have with conception may relate to blood group incompatibility to quote Rachel was Type O and Eric was Type A....
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Rhonda
llltank
Jan 10, 2008 2:25 am
Hi there, new here, Let me tell you a little about us. My husband Gerry and I are just learning about the surrogacy process in India and seeing there is not ...
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Rhonda
llltank
Jan 10, 2008 2:33 am
... I am sorry for your losses. It is so unfair and not easy to go through. If not imposing, may I ask how much has the total cost been for you and your...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 10, 2008 2:52 am
In India it is up to the doctor's discretion to put your name on the baby's birth certificate. Once you have that one vital document all other documents will...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 10, 2008 2:56 am
So far I have made one trip to India for my 3 dates with an attractive specimen jar and apart from the airfare - living in India is not expensive - the biggest...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 10, 2008 8:19 am
just so we can compare - this is an indication of costs just for the medical procedures invoilved quoting from this link ...
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Gaurav
gauravozee
Jan 15, 2008 12:57 pm
Hi Guys, This is gaurav, me and my wife were lucky to have our first child through surrogacy last month. Its been a mixed bag as such, India is an amazing...
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Brian White
whiteb8917
Jan 15, 2008 3:17 pm
... Hi gaurav, Yes i know, that is JUST the agency fee's for matching the couple, add to that all the other fee's you would associate with IVF in the USA. And...
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rmilonhill
Jan 16, 2008 1:55 am
Hi all, I have scarring in my uterus and have had 10 surgeries and still can't get rid of it. Thus, my Dr suggested surrogacy. What stinks for me is I have 3...
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Rhonda
llltank
Jan 16, 2008 3:02 am
Hi Guarav, I am new to all of this and wanted to ask you a few questions if you don't mind. Congratulation on your new addition, how exciting for you. Did you...