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Former Woman's Hour host Emma Barnett reveals endometriosis battle meant she couldn't conceive naturally as she opens up about gruelling IVF journey
The former Woman's Hour host, 39, welcomed a son with her husband Jeremy Weil via IVF in 2018, before giving birth to a daughter last January.
'Beyond medical forms, conversations with my stunned and deeply saddened husband, my texts to people about our loss and my memories of such a bond, there was nothing else to show the whole episode happened,' she added. The artwork painted directly onto her pregnant belly showed an underwater scene featuring an oyster shell opened to reveal a pearl inside. Writing on her substack blog, Emma argued women are 'shamed' into silence about infertility issues, adding she found herself 'pretending this was a normal way to live' as she continued to have IVF.
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