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Can You Get Life Insurance After an Eating Disorder in Ireland?
Many people can get life insurance or mortgage protection in Ireland after an eating disorder, but insurers assess cases differently.

BMI history, time since recovery and relapse risk matter, and the order you apply in can affect your options.
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March 4 2026 4 min read Medical Issues & Life Insurance

Life Insurance & Mortgage Protection with Endometriosis in Ireland (2026)
In Ireland, uncomplicated endometriosis rarely affects life insurance or mortgage protection pricing.

Here’s how insurers assess it in 2026.
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March 3 2026 3 min read Medical Issues & Life Insurance

Can You Get Life Insurance or Mortgage Protection After Prostate Cancer in Ireland?
Most men with a history of prostate cancer can get life insurance or mortgage protection in Ireland.

The key is how insurers assess grading and staging, Gleason score, PSA stability and time since treatment.
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Medical Issues & Life Insurance

Can You Get Life Insurance After a Heart Attack in Ireland?
Yes, you can often get life insurance after a heart attack in Ireland.

Most insurers require 3–6 months of stability.

Premiums are usually loaded 100–300%.

The biggest risk is applying to the wrong insurer first.
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February 27 2026 4 min read Medical Issues & Life Insurance

Can You Get Life Insurance or Mortgage Protection After a Stent in Ireland?
Yes, you can often get life insurance or mortgage protection after a stent in Ireland.

Most insurers want 6–12 months of stability and good follow-up reports.

The key is applying to the right insurer first.
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3 min read Medical Issues & Life Insurance

Life Insurance With Multiple Sclerosis in Ireland
Most people with Multiple Sclerosis can get life insurance or mortgage protection in Ireland.

The real risk isn’t usually the diagnosis - it’s applying to the wrong insurer first.
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February 25 2026 4 min read Medical Issues & Life Insurance

How Does Family Medical History Affect Life Insurance in Ireland?
A parent or sibling with a medical condition does not automatically affect you getting life insurance.

What matters is the conditon, age of diagnosis, number of relatives affected, and which insurer you apply to first.
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February 18 2026 6 min read Medical Issues & Life Insurance

Life Insurance and Alzheimer’s Disease
Having a parent with Alzheimer’s does not automatically mean you will be declined for life insurance.

This guide explains how age at diagnosis and insurer choice affect the outcome.
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February 12 2026 3 min read Medical Issues & Life Insurance

Life Insurance with Alcohol History in Ireland | What You Need to Know
If you have been declined for life insurance because of alcohol history, you may still have options.

This guide explains how insurers assess sobriety periods and why sequencing matters.
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February 11 2026 3 min read Medical Issues & Life Insurance

Digestive Conditions & Life Insurance
Most digestive conditions don’t automatically block life insurance or mortgage protection in Ireland.

What matters is the specific condition, whether investigations are complete, and applying in the right order.
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February 5 2026 4 min read Medical Issues & Life Insurance

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