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By Bonnie Rochman
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the March 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine

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No one would refuse a sick baby the best medical care, right? That's what the parents of one of the preemies who received Lynn Page's breast milk thought, until their insurance claim was rejected.

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