Having a family is not an easy thing to do. For so many couples, the road we travel leads us through IVF and surrogacy – two paths laden with equal parts of hope and uncertainty. At Ekmi Fertility, we have had the opposite conversation hundreds of times with couples wondering silently, can we afford this? […]

No one should have to decipher medical bills when struggling through possibly the hardest and most vulnerable time in their life. Every day we see this at Ekmi Fertility – couples that have spent months on IVF, or years waiting for answers and finally reach surrogacy having more questions than answers. So let’s fix that.

I think there is an exhaustion associated with living abroad and attempting to create a family from thousands of miles away. If you are an OCI couple your well-acquainted with it – the time zone calls to doctors, the strange laws of long ago foreign countries where they seem custom geared to financially destroy you.

All OCI couples have that one moment – whether they are sitting across a fertility clinic abroad, or a google chat window with a number for an x ray that makes the dream feel financially out of reach. Whether it is about delving through the costs of IVF, surrogacy consultations in New York or Los

Whether you are going through it for the first time or already a parent, choosing to go down the IVF and surrogate path is among some of the most complex decisions that one will ever knowingly make in our lives. And if you are an OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) travelling this path from abroad

Some paths to becoming parents are longer than others; For NRI and OCI couples living abroad, that journey not only carries the emotional burden of infertility – it often also comes with the bewilderment of decoding laws from thousands of kilometers away. Year after year, failing IVF cycles, seeking the impossible and finding contradictory information

Having a baby is unimaginably personal. Surrogacy can be the final door left ajar for OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) couples who have failed multiple IVFs, had many miscarriages or other medical problems that prevent them from becoming pregnant. At Ekmi Fertility we have faced hundreds of these couples across the table – with shape

No one warns you about the paper trail. For years you are preoccupied with the medical aspect – fertility treatment, IVF and surrogacy consultations, hormone protocols – and then the legal reality arrives on your desk in a file so weighty no-one warned you to be prepared. We have seen couples travel to foreign countries

It can feel complicated to start a family when you’re residing between countries. But there’s hope as well, as many OCI patients grapple with IVF and surrogacy in India. At Ekmi Fertility, we focus on the basics. The process should be clear, there should be safety in that clarity, and from day one, the journey