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Do I have the right to search for my birth parents?
Do my adoptive parents need to know or be part of the process?
How do I go about finding my birth parents?
I have a need to connect with other birth relatives to see the people I’m related to by blood – am I allowed to do this?
I need to know my medical history – how do I go about finding this information? Can I do this without meeting my birth parents?
What if I find that I was abandoned?
What if I find that my birth mother is no longer alive?
What if my birth mother does not want to see me?
What if my birth mother is disappointed in me? What if I’m disappointed in my birth family?
What questions should I ask myself before seeking information about my birth parents?
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