It's that time of the year when couples around the world will face questions about their plans for starting, or adding to, their family.

But for at least one in six couples, this could be a question that is utterly heartbreaking to answer.

In a Mind Yourself Now special, Mary McAuliffe from Waterstone Clinic answered questions on everything from postponing treatment to freezing eggs and how to deal with the emotion of being constantly asked about your family plans.