Woman’s age and BMI to be considered before they can access free IVF scheme
Couples will have access to one full round of IVF under a new scheme. The publicly funded scheme will be rolled out in September, according to reports. However, the scheme will be limited with a person’s BMI, age, and cause of infertility being considered before they’re approved. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly will update Cabinet […]
3 years ago
An expert says we have to talk about male fertility too – and here is why
There is a lot of talk and attention and column inches dedicated to female fertility. However, why aren’t we all talking more about the fact that it does indeed take two to tango? And the fact that there needs to be more focus on male fertility and issues surrounding it too? The Road to Parenthood […]
6 years ago
An Expert’s Rules For When Your Friend Is Going Through Fertility Treatment
Most couples never anticipate they’ll have any problems having a baby, so when they come up against fertility issues, it can be hugely challenging for many to come to terms with what’s happening. Mary McAuliffe, a fertility nurse specialist and head of clinical services at Cork Fertility Centre shares her tips on how to really help someone through this difficult time. “We […]
10 years ago