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 »
"I think that Ms. Snyderman doesn't understand that it is every womens right to be a mother regardless of her physical limitations."
"Dr. Snyderman is not an expert in this field so she should not be offering her opinions. Infertility is a couple issue not just a woman's issue. I wish Good Morning America would not choose to buy into the current anti-infertility treatment hype. What a d"
"It is rediculous that insurance companies can cover viagra, but not even testing to determine reasons for infertility."
"I wonder if Dr. snyderman would have made the same if she hadn't been blessed with the ability to easily conceieve and give birth to healthy babies."
"I just can't believe that a 'DOCTOR' would have such a small mind!!! It makes me sick!"
"I feel sad that some people cannot have children, but I do not feel everyone is meant to be a parent. Please just have some professionals speak on these subjects, it is a delicate situation with lots of emotion."
"I have Endometriosis. Is this my falt? No! Is it medical? Yes! Is it okay for my family to miss out on the joy's of family hood? I think NOT!"
"mom to 2 IVF SONS and I had the RIGHT TO HAVE THEM"
"Perhaps too, maybe some people are just meant to have diabetes all their life, or heart disease, or skin disease. That doesn't mean, however that insurance companies are not paying for coverage of these medical diagnoses. With all the amazing advances rep"
"Until you have experienced infertility, you cannot begin to comprehend the scope, nature and seriousness of the problem and need for a solution. This is something that insurance companies very much need to cover"
"Although I am in New Zealand and did not see the interview I am outraged that prominent people in such a forward thinking country like the US would condone such an irresponsible and uniformed comment."