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Embryos and Ethics
Six years of frustration and heartbreak. That's how Gina Rathan recalls her efforts to get pregnant. Finally, she and her husband, Cheddi, conceived a daughter, now 3, through in vitro fertilization. About a year later, she became pregnant with a second child, naturally. Their family was complete. Then, a year ago, the Fountain Valley, Calif., couple received a bill reminding them that their infertility journey wasn't quite over. They owed $750 to preserve three frozen embryos they'd created but hadn't used. I don't see them as not being life yet, says Gina Rathan, 42, a pharmaceutical sales representative. I thought, "How can I discard them when I have a beautiful child from that IVF cycle?" READ the story in the THE PROVIDENCE JOURNAL
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