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odd_duck

(107 posts) Thu Aug 6, 2015, 10:18 AM Aug 2015

CONservative view/mindset over 'unused embryos' keeps couple from having biological kids....

Guess the VA does not 'support the troops' in this situation

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/wounded-veteran-denied-in-vitro-fertilization-coverage-by-va/

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CONservative view/mindset over 'unused embryos' keeps couple from having biological kids.... (Original Post) odd_duck Aug 2015 OP

I'm under the impression that a lot of insurance SheilaT Aug 2015 #1

SheilaT

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1. I'm under the impression that a lot of insurance

Reply to odd_duck (Original post)

Thu Aug 6, 2015, 10:33 AM

Aug 2015

does not cover in vitro, which is quite pricey. According to the article at the link, up to $20,000 per try, and it often takes more than one try.

I have no opinion on this, but just pointing out.

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