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 »
"There is definitely a bias in the insurance industry and medical field between male and female treatments, including but not limited to, breast cancer, birth control, heart disease, PMS, menopause and fertitlity. It took legislation to curb the abuses of "
"Shame on you! How can you call yourself a doctor if you do not believe in the technology! Infertility is a medical issue that should be covered by insurance, same as other health issues covered by insurance. Shame on you for being so bias and insensitive!"
"I am appalled that GMA/ABC/Disney would have someone on the show with such ignorant opinions."
"I went threw three years of infertility and paid 1,000's amonth. I am now a proud mother of a 6 week old. My insurance did not cover this. IVF. If insurance does not cover ivf/infertility than it should not cover a lot of things. If people can not afford "
"If the technology is available a person should not be deprived of their right to have children. The insurance industry already does it's best to take premiums and not pay claims ."
"This is the second time she has said this on the air. Shame on you GMA"
"I can't believe someone in the medical profession could make such insensitive, inaccurate . My tax dollars pay for single mothers on welfare to have multiple children. Why shouldn't insurance help me to have a child that I will support versus welfare supp"
"This doctor who made the inconsiderate remark about couples dealing with infertility should make a public apology. Infertility IS a disease and everyone DOES deserve to have a child. She should be ashamed of herself."
