Ready for the Fight

With everything lined up, Rachel prepared for a lengthy hormonal treatment that’s routine for women who apply for IVF. The Halberts also needed to make sure that they had the money to pay for the procedure. In the United States, conceiving a child via IVF costs an average of $12K and can be as expensive as $25K.

A tiring hormonal treatment and a price tag of tens of thousands can take anyone’s sleep away. Not the Halberts, though: while aware of the difficulties, they were at peace.