Dr. Lotem Schulke, a prenatal and pediatric chiropractor in the metro-Atlanta area joins us on the show today to share her surrogacy journey. We talk about:
Connect with Dr. Lotem
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Embarking on the Surrogacy Journey: Dr. Lotem Schulke's Story
04:16
Finding the Right Agency and Intended Parents
10:50
The Lengthy Process of Medical Screening and Legal Clearance
23:11
Embryo Transfer Process
28:03
Dealing with a Miscarriage
32:51
The Emotional Journey of Being a Surrogate
37:52
Challenges and Complications During Pregnancy
42:48
Navigating Hyperemesis Gravidarum and Dehydration
43:26
Managing an Irritable Uterus and Prodromal Labor
45:19
Monitoring High Amniotic Fluid Levels
48:37
A Successful Induction and Birth
56:10
Recovering from a Cesarean Birth
59:07
The Emotional Journey of Being a Surrogate
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Music: "Freedom” by Roa
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