I'm beginning to wonder if she was a *test patient/study group*. Services performed gratis to give the doctor oppoptunities to practice and improve his skill. And many times the participants are compensated...
I don't know what IVF costs, but even with all her disability, student loans etc., I don't think she came close to enough money to pay for as many procedures as she has had...
I don't know, but it kind of sounds like the doctor has been trying to "make a name for himself" and it wouldn't suprise me to hear that he may have "donated" his time. I don't think anyone anticipated this would cause so many moral and ethical issues, I think everyone involved thought it was going to be a huge windfall of cash and praise. JMHO.