“Fighting for funding and trying to change this is exhausting,” said Erin Lavery
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Erin Lavery was diagnosed with stage 3 Hodgkin lymphoma at 21 and underwent treatment that impacted her fertility
She said that she now needs to pay $10,000 to preserve her eggs, and that the procedure will not be covered by the NHS because it happened after she underwent treatment
Lavery is raising awareness about outdated fertility policies and advocating for better support
After being treated for cancer, a young woman is now facing a $10,000 bill if she wants to have a family one day.
Erin Lavery — from Cambuslang, Scotland — was 21 years old when she…
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