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Half of women who undergo fertility treatment experience PTSD, but most pregnant women are left to suffer alone.
The singer said her first experience of giving birth was "very traumatic".
From conception to parenting, three Black women discuss the challenges and joys of being a mother for Black Ballad's takeover of HuffPost UK.
From dying in childbirth to being admitted to hospital for Covid-19 – evidence shows Black mothers face the greatest health inequalities of any parent in the UK. The words in this feature, recorded by Black women in Britain, are based on findings from Black Ballad Original Data, MBRRACE-UK and NPEU research at the University of Oxford.
"Never getting married would not be a life regret for me. Not trying to have my own child would be."
Seetal Savla and Sara Marshall-Page join Am I Making You Uncomfortable? to share their own IVF journeys and the barriers facing others.
Health secretary Matt Hancock announced the “really good news” at the daily press conference.
The trauma and distress of suspending IVF treatments simply cannot be underestimated, Dr Geeta Nargund writes.
Some experts are advising anyone undergoing fertility treatment to "avoid becoming pregnant", so UK clinics have started cancelling appointments.
One-in-nine CCGs in England that offer IVF is imposing its own age restrictions on women under 40.