PUBLISHED: 18:10 EST, 25 February 2013 | UPDATED: 14:49 EST, 27 February 2013 Parents desperate to conceive feel they have no choice but to travel to Mexican clinics to spend thousands of dollars in cash on a controversial and potentially dangerous blood therapy suspended in the United States. Jennifer Benito-Kowalski and Steve Kowalski tried and failed at great expense to become pregnant using LIT - the technique pioneered by Dr. Beer Lymphocyte immunization therapy or LIT is fast becoming a last resort for couples for whom IVF and natural conception has failed but because it is not offered by U.S. insurance firms would-be moms and dads are flooding over the border in hope.
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Couples at their wits end hoping to conceive are being encouraged to travel to Mexico to undergo a controversial blood therapy
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Lymphocyte immunization therapy or LIT has been suspended in the United States since 2002
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Couples are paying thousands of dollars to undergo the therapy - just across the border from Arizona
One-third of the @placeholder patients became pregnant, but 50 percent of the control group also became pregnant.
Oh, if you just do @placeholder (in vitro fertilization), it'll work.
The procedure was so fast that later that afternoon they were back in @placeholder.