Good Morning America's Lack of Sensitivity for Infertile Couples
During a recent interview on Good Morning America, Dr. Nancy Snyderman (who is NOT a specialist in the field of reproductive medicine) made the following comment when asked about women who have a diff... continue reading »
"These are the same insurance companies who don't cover birth control pills but do cover Viagra. This is completely sexist. Insurance should cover medical problems and inferility is a medical problem."
"INSURANCE COMPANIES PAY FOR MEN TO BE ABLE TO HAVE SEX AND TO DRUG OUR CHILDREN SO TEACHERS CAN HANDLE THEM, THEY PAY FOR PEOPLE TO GET OFF DRUGS AND THATS ALOT OF MONEY SO WHOS PLACE IS IT TO HELP THE GOOD PARENTS OUT THERE BE PARENTS AND I DONT THINK IT"
"Empathy is needed for those of us who had trouble conceiving. Don't let people who take things for granted allow themselves to make judgement calls for everyone else."
"Many of us would not have half the problems we have if close minded doctors such as this "woman" would take our complaints seriously instead of giving us the run-around for years before being diagnosed with fertility problems that could have diagnosed and"
"That is the most ignorant remark that I have ever heard come out of a Doctor's mouth. For that person to make the judgement call on who should or shouldn't be able to have children is not for them to say. Infertility is a medical problem that should be ad"
"Infertility is NOT a choice!! A man getting a vestomy or a woman a hystorectomy is a choice but insurance companies pay for that!!!"
"Infertility is the greatest pain known to WOMAN"
"Although I respect a person's right to state their opinion, I am appalled at the insensativity of this, so called expert. If you are saying that insurance companies should not pay for treatment simply on the basis that maybe not everyone was meant to be a"