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Octomom Lesson: More Couples Pressure Doctors

Dr. Robert Stillman is used to a common plea from infertile couples: that he transfer multiple embryos to increase their chances of getting pregnant. Some women even yell and scream at him, he said, begging for twins. "The Holy Grail is one embryo, but I have patients every day asking for more, including twice today," said Stillman, a reproductive endocrinologist at Shady Grove Fertility Center in Washington, D.C. "They say they don't want to pay for another cycle or to go through all this...Full Story
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