Gambling
Various obstacles had to be conquered during this process, just as with conventional in-vitro fertilization. The odds had to be in their favor. Several months’ worth of hormone treatments must be undertaken prior to the eventual operation. Scarily, there was a 90% chance that the embryo would fail to take. More challenges included the actual pricing, as just one attempt may be billed at a maximum of $15,000! The couple was certainly anxious, struggling to locate insurance firms that would cover the liabilities at hand.
Keeping An Eye On Her
The couple was enduring this testing time while also gearing up to head back to Honduras for more Christian evangelical work. Whether the embryo would take weighed heavily on their minds. Still, they all hopped onto a plane headed for Honduras with little hesitation. A month and a half following the implantation, Rachel and Aaron visited a nearby hospital to check whether the embryos had landed safely. While discussing the matter with a doctor with whatever Spanish they knew, they tried to explain their case.