Hillary Swank sues SAG-AFTRA Health Plan over denial of coverage for ovarian cysts treatments

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Hillary Swank’s doctors’ are monitoring and treating her remaining ovary “to prevent the risk of debilitating medical conditions, including cancer, loss of estrogen production, premature menopause, osteoporosis, depression, hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol in the blood), coronary artery disease, arthritis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic pain, fatigue, chest pain, heart palpitations, muscle spasms, insomnia, recurrent urinary tract and yeast infections, and even early death,” according to the lawsuit.

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With their” oppressive” decision to deny coverage for her treatments, the Trustees exacerbate Hillary Swank’s medical condition. In addition to experiencing fear of not knowing when the next painful episode would occur, she is also undergoing a great amount of emotional suffering.

In other words, she is suffering emotionally, physically, and psychologically because of the Trustees repeated decision to deny coverage for the necessary treatments of her ovarian cysts and endometriosis.

Trustees allegedly completely disregarded Hillary Swanks’ real health risks

According to the lawsuit, One of Hillary Swank’s treating board-certified physician stated that she has “a very high risk of ovarian torsion and subsequent emergent surgery and potentially causing her to lose her ovary and therefore place her into early surgical menopause. . .”