[Fertility & Birth] An IVF and Surrogacy Rollercoaster
Birthful
Adriana Lozada
4.7 • 706 Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2019
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
Parijat Deshpande’s first pregnancy was extremely complicated and risky, with her micropreemie son being born at 24 weeks. So when it came to doing it again, the seemingly easier option was to use a surrogate. Or so they thought. Listen as Parijat takes us on an unbelievable rollercoaster of emotions that led to her taking home a healthy, full term baby girl.
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