by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Nov 23, 2025 | Guides, HSE Fertility Hub, Secondary Infertility, Unexplained Infertility
What Is Secondary Infertility?Secondary infertility means struggling to conceive again after already having a child. But for most couples, the definition doesn’t capture the full truth of the experience.Secondary infertility is about the family you imagined — the...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Nov 23, 2025 | Guides, HSE Fertility Hub, IVF
In the HSE fertility pathway, BMI thresholds determine whether you can access publicly funded Assisted Human Reproduction (AHR), including IVF.Being told that your BMI is “too high” for fertility treatment is one of the most painful moments many women face in the HSE...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Nov 22, 2025 | Guides, HSE Fertility Hub, IVF, Secondary Infertility
Age is the first rule many women discover in the HSE fertility hub — and often the one that shapes their pathway before they’ve had a chance to understand their own physiology. It decides who moves forward, who is stopped early, and who is quietly discharged long...
by Claire Burrows NLC MIRIL | Nov 22, 2025 | HSE Fertility Hub, IVF, Reflections
The Hidden Cost of a 70 Percent Failure Rate in Ireland’s One-Cycle IVF Scheme The HSE fertility hub is where most couples begin their journey through Ireland’s publicly funded fertility system. You’ve already done what so many never get the chance to do.You cleared...
