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Life Insurance after a Blood Clot

Blood clots sound scary, but they rarely stop you getting life insurance in Ireland. Once you’ve recovered, most insurers are happy to offer cover again.

But as with anything health-related, it's all about choosing the most understanding provider.

That's where we come in.

How To Get Life Insurance with Thrombocytopenia

Thrombocytopenia – granted it’s a big word, even bigger than marmalade, but it simply means you suffer from a low blood platelet (thrombocyte) count. It happens when platelets are lost from circulation faster than they can be replaced from the bone marrow where they are made.

But I guess you know this already so you’re wondering how it will affect your chances of getting life insurance or mortgage protection.

Listen up, here’s the deal:

Getting Life Insurance with Haemochromatosis

Most people with haemochromatosis in Ireland can still get life insurance, mortgage protection, or income protection once ferritin and liver results are stable.

Life Insurance with Arthritis in Ireland | Get the Right Cover

Got arthritis and hit with a savage life insurance quote?

Don’t panic — it depends on your condition, your meds, and (crucially) the insurer.

Here’s how to get a fair deal.

Skin Disorders and Life Insurance

Worried a skin disorder will affect life insurance?

From psoriasis to melanoma, we explain what insurers look for and how to get the best cover.

Life Insurance with Addison’s Disease

Diagnosed with Addison’s and worried about life cover?

You’ve got options.

We’ll check every insurer and find the best one — before you even apply.

Life Insurance with Back Pain

Back pain won’t usually affect your life insurance, but income protection is a different story.

Here's what insurers look for and how to get cover without drama.

Mortgage Life Insurance with Kidney Disease

Think you’re uninsurable because of kidney disease?

You’re not.

Whether it’s CKD, PKD, or a transplant — we’ve helped people just like you get covered.

No sugar-coating, no nonsense. Just proper advice from people who knows how underwriters think.

Overweight for Life Insurance or Mortgage Protection in 2025?

Worried you're overweight for life insurance?

You've come to the right place.

We've helped get people cover who had been refused elsewhere.

Life Insurance with Endometriosis

Anxious that your endometriosis will stop you getting life insurance?

Don't worry.

We've arranged countless policies for our clients with endometriosis.

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