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 »

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Richard Jschipmanj 7 August 2014

"I THINK ITS CRAZY TO STOP COUPLES WHO CANT HAVE BABIES FROM TAKING PILLS TO HELP THEM HAVE KIDS. LIFE IS SUCH A WONDERFUL THING THAT IF ONE CANNOT HAVE KIDS THEY SHOULD BE ABLE TO TAKE PILLS TO HELP THEM HAVE KIDS. WE HAVE ENOUGH PEOPLE WHO DONT WANT KIDS"

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Alla Blackwell 6 August 2014
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Jennifer S 3 August 2014
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Alisa Danielleb 1 August 2014

"obviously the person who made the ignorant comment has never had to deal with the issue of not being able to have children, im sure if she had then we wouldnt even be discussing this!"

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Shayna M 31 July 2014
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Monica S 17 July 2014

"I'm disappointed in, and tired with, the lack of insurance coverage for infertility. Unqualified and insensitive statements by Dr. Snyderman only reinforce misconceptions about reasons for infertility treatment. Exactly what insurance companies need to he"

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Kathleen H 15 July 2014
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Laura Wh 9 July 2014

"I have a friend who would be a wonderful parent and should not be precluded because of the high cost of fertility treatment."

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Jayme Annew 7 July 2014

"No one would understand the pain involved in infertility unless they have dealt with this issue themselves. There is something "wrong" with an infertile couples reproductive system, why can't they be helped?"

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Thelma Z 5 July 2014
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M C 30 June 2014
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Allison Davef 27 June 2014

"The experience of birth and parenthood is not just some whimsical desire made by people who have nothing better to do. Many of us (infertile couples) will be better parents because of the hurtles we are forced to face. this is as much an emotional war as "

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Susan S 23 June 2014
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Kerry W 20 June 2014
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Jodie M 17 June 2014
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Dorothy P 9 June 2014

"Callous remark; raise public awarenesss of fertility issues (both women and men)"

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Julie Annj 7 June 2014

"i SUFFER from infertility due to endo and insurance will not cover it."

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Srilata R 6 June 2014
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Jennifer S 1 June 2014
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Angie C 30 May 2014

"Just another reason to boycott ABC since they screwed up with "Once and Again" cancellation. I never watched GMA but now I will defianately not be starting!!!"

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Anne W 29 May 2014

"It's so sad that some think that infertility is means that you aren't *meant* to have a child...especially when so many cases can be easily treated with medication and/or simple procedures."

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Elizabeth T 29 May 2014
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Kristin C 25 May 2014
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Jennifer G 19 May 2014

"Well, maybe some people should have permanent scars too after say an automobile accident, that too is a lifestyle decision. Or why do men need viagra, surely sex isn't medically necessary. Oh, and acne treatment, again, a lifestyle concern. Give me a brea"

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Jamie S 19 May 2014

"I was normal until I took depo-provera. Now I am infertile. Was I "meant" to be? I think not. No more than crack-addicts are "meant" to be mothers."

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