‘It’s been very difficult; I’ve had sleeping issues and been very stressed’ (26–39, heterosexual)

‘[My treatment] has been cancelled twice during the Covid-19 outbreak. I now have to delay treatment due to work commitments. No support can really help with that’ (26–39, bisexual)

‘It has been additional stress to contend with during the lockdown’ (26–39, gay/lesbian)

‘I am very hurt and angry about the HFEA decision and how fertility patients have been treated, as well as how other vulnerable groups have been treated. The Government should be ashamed. The lives lost and the lives of the babies who will never be born. . .the Government needs to take responsibility and apologise to the nation’ (26–39, heterosexual)

‘Stress of keeping it secret, two of my friends have got pregnant/had babies in lockdown’ (26–39, heterosexual)