Archive for the ‘Infertility Coverage’ Category

Recent Update and Questions from Adam

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I just hit the 6 month mark post-vas and went to see a PVP specialist about options. After relating my history he did an exam and pretty much concurred on the remaining options for getting pain-free. I can continue as-is and hope that the pain eventually subsides <or> go for a [...]

The Emptying Of Russia – Capitalism Finishes Hitler's And Stalin's Work

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washingtonpost.com The Emptying of Russia By Nicholas Eberstadt Friday, February 13, 2004; Page A27 Population trends and demographic characteristics in Russia today are severely — and adversely — altering the realm of the possible for that country and its people. Russian social conditions, economic potential, military power and [...]

Searching for a doctor/urologist in Ottawa, Toronto or Montreal

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"rbungay" <rbun…@rogers.com> wrote in message <news:ifcSb.4018$ef.2608@twister01.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com>… > I really appreciate all the comments received including those who suggest a > conservative approach.  I think this is sound advice in cases of tolerable > pain. > While my pain is tolerable at times, at others it is not.  As an example, [...]

why do people foster and adopt?

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People mainly foster because they need the money to raise their own children.  It is something the mother can do in the home to make money instead of in-home typing, for example.   It helps bring in cash to pay the mortgage.  Some women are very good dealing with children.   [...]

Roll call!

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Hi, I lurk here and post some on alt.infertility. I haven’t been in treatment for almost two years. Before that,  I had about 6 IUI’s, 4 IVF’s, and 2 FET’s. (one IUI, 2 IVF’s resulted in positive tests but turned into nightmares) I just turned 40 and I have [...]

paying for tests to get pregnant with one has PCO

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I heard someone say or read somewhere that infertility tests are not covered by insurance companies; however when one has PCO the tests are covered by the insurance companies. Is there any truth to the above statement.  If not, how do you women pay for these expensive tests Thank You [...]

(Long) Intro while it's so quiet . . .

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Hi, there!  I’m a newbie, suspecting I have PCOS (overweight, particularly around the tummy, excess facial (and other, but the other doesn’t bother me as much) hair, infrequent periods).  When I was a teen, I was given birth control pills for a "hormone imbalance", but when I moved away from home [...]

newbie w/ question

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Try my new pages (different interfaces) : doctors. I’m not sure if I’ve got any, but you are welcome to look. Victoria http://nicho_v.tripod.com/index.html "CJ & Richie" <oxen…@prodigy.net> wrote in message news:8vrtlh$brc8$1@newssvr06-en0.news.prodigy.com… – Hide quoted text — Show quoted text -> Thank you all so much for the advice!!  =) [...]

ABC news report on Black Market Infertility Drugs . . .

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OK . . . here we go again! Now ABC news is taking its turn on IF’ers with their news report . .. For those interested it will be airing on ABC Eyewitness news tonight at 11:00pm EST (Channel 7 in NY/NJ area). I don’t know the particulars about what they [...]

Insurance coverage

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Lori, My DH is a federal employee and we live in RI (where coverage is mandated). We have the Blue Cross HMO called Blue Chip. My contract says it only covers IUI and no donor sperm, but they *do* cover IVF because coverage is mandated by the state I live in [...]