'Our baby dreams are scuppered - we can't afford it now our wages have been hit'
Clare Phillips, 25, lives with her fiancé Lee Blackmore, 28, a plasterer, in Cardiff.7Credit: Huw Evans Picture Agency
"Lots of our friends have had children already and while I was always a little jealous before, hearing about their struggles in lockdown has made me realise how tough it is right now with children. She says: "I met Barry in March 2015 and we were married a year later in April 2016. I’d always dreamed of being a mum so we started trying for a baby on our wedding night."I was diagnosed with endo-metriosis . I was 37 and my world fell apart.'I WAS DEVASTATED'
"The transfer was scheduled for the end of March – then lockdown hit. My body was ready and screaming for a child but the clinic cancelled due to Government rules.Lisa says that her body was screaming out for a child"I started having pain at the end of May, so had a scan on June 7, which revealed I have developed more cysts in lockdown, making my chances of conceiving via IVF in the future a lot less.
"Gaz took a well-paid job in France, where he was a chef, catering for a high-end chalet for four months."He had a job lined up in a hotel but, just as he arrived back, lockdown happened and he was out of work.
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