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 »
"Infertility is a disease not a choice therefore should be treated as such."
"It is a god given right as a woman to have children, I am mortified that GMA would allow this on the air. I wonder if the writers or anchors have ever delt with infertility?"
"This is an insult to every woman who has ever faced infertility...we have a right to be mothers too!"
"How dare that doctor say that insurance should NOT pay for women to conceive but it's ok for insurance to pay for drug addicts to go in rehab."
"Obvioulsy Dr. Snyderman has no REAL understanding that having children and starting a family is a HUMAN right."
"I think what "YOU" the so called "DR." said was totally wrong!!!!! I cannot belive you have a college education to be a Doctor but yet can say something so Dumb and so Callis as to what you said!!!!!!!! Infertility is a disease, It is not something we pla"
"The thought thtat I am not meant to have a baby because I have a disease is beyond me. If I had cancer and I was sterile do to that, would you say I was not meant to have a child? Please remember that infertility has many causes and is a side effect to ma"
"If your mother had problems, think were you would be if she had your attitude."
"It's really a shame that this women was allowed to speak publicly about Infertility. Her are insensitive, rude and hurtful for those of us struggling to have a baby."
"The comment this so called "Doctor" said about women affording fertility medications is outrageous. It's every women's right to have a baby and if some of us need alittle help then the insurance companies need to help pay. Hey if a man can't get an errect"
"Only a reproductive endrocrinologist should discuss fertility treatments. Infertility is suffered by thousands of couples and high technology treatments are very expensive leaving the couples emotionally, financially, and physically drained. It is a medic"
"maybe some men weren't meant to have erections anymore, and Viagra shouldn't be covered by insurance either as medically necessary."