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Mississippi couple receives grant to help them overcome infertility

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Mississippi couple receives grant to help them overcome infertility

Mississippi couple receives grant to help them overcome infertility

Erica and Josh Fitzhugh, of Morton, are the recipients of a $20,000 grant to cover the cost of In Vitro Fertilization.

BABY---UNABLE TO AFFORD THEEXPENSIVEIN VITRO FERTILIZATION TREATMENTTHEY NEED.THEIR HAIL MARY-- APPLYING FOR AGRANTFROM A COUPLE THEY'D NEVER METINCALIFORNIA.TODAY, WE WERE THERE WHEN THEYFOUND OUTTHEY WON...ONLY ON 16 WAPT... IVF 24-8 SO I KNOW YOU THINK YOU GUYSARE HERE FOR A ZOOM CALL TODAY,BUT THAT'S NOT ACTUALLY WHY WEBROUGHT YOU HERE...WE HAVE ALITTLE SURPRISE FOR YOU...IVF 1 OR 221- 27 CONGRATULATIONS ..YOUGUYS ARE OUR IVF WINNERS.

IT'STHE NEWS ERICA AND JOSH FITZHUGHNEVEREXPECTED.44-1:00IVF2: WE JUST COULDN'T THINK OFA MORE DESERVING COUPLE AND YOUGUYS HAVE BEEN THROUGH SO MUCHAND WE ARE EXCITED TO GIVE YOUSOME GOOD NEWS TODAY!THE GOOD NEWS-- A 20 THOUSANDDOLLARGRANT TO COVER THE COST OF INVITROFERTILIZATIO185901ERICA FITZHUGH JOSHFITZHUGH27- THIS IS A BLESSING THATWE NEVER SAW COMING....THEY TOLDUS ABOUT IT AND WE....AND IJUST NEVER THOUGHT IN A MILLIONYEARS THAT WE WOULDTHE ONES TO RECEIVE THISBLESSING 46ERICA AND JOSH GOT MARRIED FOURYEARSAGO-- AND STARTED TRYING TO HAVEA BABY-- BUT AFTER CONSULTATIONSANDPROCEDURES LEARNED IVF WAS THEIRONLYMEDICAL OPTION...AND FOR THEM ITWASN'T ANOPTION1:05- ERICA IFINANCIALLY THEREWAS NO WAY WE COULD EVER AFFORDTO DO IVF 1:21THEY KEPT PRAYING-- AND MONTHSAGOAPPLIED FOR A GRANT FROM THESIMPSONFAMILY.4:15- YOU NEVER FORGET EVENWHEN YOU HAVE A CHILD..YOUREALWAYS AN INFERTILITYPATIENT AND I COULD FEEL INERICA HER DESIRE FOR A CHILD4:23ALLYN ANN SIMPSON AND HERHUSBAND JEREMY STARTED THE GRANTPROGRAM IN CALIFORNIAAFTER THEIR OWN 10 YEAR BATTLEWIINFERTILITY.THEY WERE SO MOVED BY THEFITZHUGH'S PERSEVERANCE THEY HADTO MEET THEM6:06- ALLYN ANNL WE ACTUALLYDROVE AN RV ACROSS THE COUNTRYTO BE HERE 6:077:18-JEREMY: WE WANT TO BECELEBRATING BIRHTDAYS AND BIGLIFE GOALS FOR THE YEARS TOCOME 7:236:18-ALLYN ANN IT WASIMPORTANTTO US BECAUSE WE WANT THEM TOKNOW HOW LOVED THEY ARE..6:20.WEARE HERE TO PRAY FOR THEM ANDSUPPORT THEM BECAUSE ITS JUSTSTARTING NOW 6:33THE FITZHUGHS COULD BEGIN THEIVF PROCESSIN A JUST A FEW WEEKS.DR. RANDALL HINES/MISSISSIPPIREPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE: 2:22-THERES A FEW OFFICE VISITS ANDSOME OFFICE VISITSI THINK THE EMOTIONAL STRUGGLEIS THE HARD ONE BUT WEWILL BE HERE FOR YOU.

2:36 THEREARE NO GUARANTEES, BUT TODAYTHE FITZHUGHS FEEL CLOSER THANEVER TOTHEIR DREAM OF A BABY.3:22- THERE ARE NO WORDS I CANSATHAT CAN EVER TELL THEM HOW MUCHIT MEANS TO US BECAUSETHERE ARE SO MANY FAMILIES IKNOW WOULD LOVE TO HAVE THISOPPORTUNITY 3:34 MY TWO CHILDREN ARE THE PRODUCTSOF IVF-- IKNOW THE EMOTIONS THE FITZHUGHSARE FEELINONE IN EIGHT MISSISSIPPI COUPLESIS BATTLING INFERTILITY.THE SIMPSON FAMILY GRANT IS ANOPTION FORFAMILIES FOR WHOM IVF IS NOT AFINANCIALPOSSIBILITYOU CAN FIND INFORMATION ATDEFIANTLY HOPEFUL DOT ORG.

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