Profiles

Here, you can find any of the interviews on this site.



Belinda ' Interview 02

Belinda and her husband had been trying for a baby for 2 years and had two unsuccessful attempts at IUI so far.

  • Background

    Belinda is an intensive care nurse, living with her husband. Ethnic background’ White British.

  • Age at interview 35
  • Sex/Gender Female
  • Clare ' Interview 03

    Clare and her husband have had one cycle of failed IVF and a miscarried a baby conceived naturally. Clare is just about to embark on another cycle.

  • Background

    Clare is married and worked as a mediation officer. Ethnic Background’ White British.

  • Age at interview 35
  • Sex/Gender Female
  • Carol ' Interview 08

    Carol had been trying to start a family for 8 years, and had been through 5 cycles of IVF, without success.

  • Background

    Carol is a marketing manager living with her husband. Ethic background’ White British.

  • Age at interview 39
  • Sex/Gender Female
  • Tim ' Interview 09

    Tim is Carol's husband (08), and they have been trying to start a family together for 8 years.

  • Background

    Tim is an engineer, married to Carol (08). Ethnic background’ White British.

  • Age at interview 41
  • Sex/Gender Male
  • Sandra ' Interview 11

    Sandra, a nanny, has been trying for a baby for 9 years. She is still in treatment, after 6 cycles of IVF with ICSI.

  • Background

    Sandra is a nanny, living with her husband. White British.

  • Age at interview 42
  • Sex/Gender Female
  • George ' Interview 15

    George and his wife have been trying to conceive for 10 years. They have been on a waiting list for IVF for 3 years, and are about to start treatment shortly.

  • Background

    George is an engineer. He is married to his second wife, Gemma (Interview 14) and lives in Scotland. Ethnic background’ White Scottish.

  • Age at interview 54
  • Sex/Gender Male
  • Mike ' Interview 30

    Mike had recently married and they were trying to start a family, but using donor sperm as he had been left infertile following cancer treatment in his teens.

  • Background

    Mike is a school teacher, married. Ethnic background’ White British.

  • Age at interview 49
  • Sex/Gender Male