56-Year-Old Mother-in-Law Becomes Surrogate for Daughter-in-Law Battling Cancer
MaKayla Boren, 25, diagnosed with uterine cancer, had her mother-in-law, Jessie Boren, 56, act as a surrogate to give birth to her granddaughter. Overcoming the American Society for Reproductive Medicine's age limit for surrogates through a special exemption and legal processes, the couple's frozen embryos were successfully implanted and carried to term. MaKayla is also preparing to breastfeed through hormone therapy.
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