*Med Start Kit*
This kit was thoughtfully curated to support you as medications begin and the journey toward transfer approaches. Many surrogates juggle daily life, appointments, and medication schedules all at once, so this box focuses on organization, comfort, and encouragement during this important phase.
Thank you for the commitment, care, and heart you bring to this journey.
The role of a surrogate is extraordinary, and every step forward deserves recognition. 🖤
What’s Inside:
Transfer Day Encouragement
Lucky Transfer Socks - Because every transfer deserves a little extra luck.
Rose Gold Necklace with SS Logo - A small keepsake to carry with you as a reminder of the meaningful role you play in this journey.
(Watch video of how to view or display logo here!)
Lucky Pineapple Keychain - A little reminder that you’re supported, seen, and surrounded by good energy on this path,
Organization
Calendar Notepad - Medication schedules can be a lot to keep track of. This pad helps keep appointments, reminders, and important dates organized.
Pineapple Pen - A fun little nod to the IVF community and the symbolism behind the pineapple.
Pill Organizer - Helps keep medications organized so nothing gets missed.
SS “Surro on the Go” Tote Bag - A convenient bag designed to hold your IVF and medication essentials when you’re heading out the door.
Pain Management
Shot Blocker - A small tool designed to help reduce discomfort during injections. (See instructions here)
Reusable Pineapple Gel Heating Pack - Can be used warm or cool to help soothe injection areas. (See instructions here)
Wooden Massage Roller - Helpful for gently massaging injection areas to promote comfort and circulation.
Pineapple Bandages - For easy post-injection care.
Self-Care | Comfort
Organic Mango Belly Butter - A nourishing moisturizer to support skin comfort as your body prepares for pregnancy.
Ginger Chews - A natural way to help settle the stomach if medications cause nausea.
Organic Lavendar Tea - Encourages calm moments and helps you unwind during a demanding process.
Unscented Lotion - Gentle hydration for sensitive skin also perfect for transfer day travel.
On The Go!
On-the-Go Syringe Case - A discreet case designed to safely hold needles and medication vials when you’re traveling or heading to appointments. (See example of use here)
Antibacterial Wipes - For quick cleaning and preparation before injections
Milestone Moment!
Pregnancy Test - A tangible part of one the most anticipated moments of your journey!
The Meaning Behind the Pineapple
Within the IVF community, the pineapple has become a symbol of hope, warmth, and support.
Some believe pineapple contains bromelain, an enzyme thought to support implantation. While the science is still debated, the pineapple has grown into a powerful symbol across fertility journeys.
Today it represents encouragement, good luck, and the shared experience of creating life.
*Unscented Lotion*
Did you know?…
Many fertility clinics recommend avoiding scented products on transfer day. Fragrances in lotions, perfumes, and body products can sometimes trigger sensitivities in medical environments or interfere with the sterile conditions clinics aim to maintain during procedures. An unscented lotion helps keep skin hydrated and comfortable while staying mindful of clinic guidelines for embryo transfer day.
