Women attending an NHS fertility clinic have not been allowed to take partners to appointments.
Kimberley went through the scans, injections and surgeries alone.
"You are grateful to have the treatment but it's so difficult to go through it on your own. Going to appointments yourself, it just isn't the same as watching the egg being implanted together." During the height of the pandemic women who successfully conceived had to attend appointments alone and there wereHowever these restrictions were lifted several months ago.
"As time progresses and investigations become more invasive, it has taken a large emotional toll on both of us, with my husband becoming frustrated at not being able to support me when it is most needed," she said. A spokesperson said: "We need to ensure that we strike a balance between protecting our patients, their relatives and our staff, while continuing to provide the best person-centred care possible.
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Covid: People in deprived areas more than twice as likely to get finesMore than one in four people fined during lockdowns lived in the most deprived parts of Scotland.
Read more »
A combined influenza and COVID-19 mRNA vaccineA combined influenza and COVID-19 mRNA vaccine Coronavirus Disease COVID Efficacy Influenza MessengerRNA mRNA Vaccine Nature
Read more »
F1 revenues boosted by 49% as series emerges from COVID-19 pandemicFormula 1 continued to a display a dramatic improvement in its financial performance with a 49% increase in revenues in the second quarter of 2022 compared to the previous year.
Read more »
What is the impact of COVID-19 on children's media usage?What is the impact of COVID-19 on children's media usage? UW SARSCoV2 COVID19 Pandemic Children Media ScreenTime
Read more »