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Greg Wise on how he and Emma Thompson coped with failed IVF: ‘We hit an existential crisis – she was not a proper woman and I was not a proper man’

Their hopes of having a second child were dashed. Two decades on, the actor remembers the grief and pain of that time

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Greg Wise and Emma Thompson’s attempt to have a second child ended when their IVF cycle failed. The couple, who had been trying for two decades, described the experience as a profound grief that left them unable to see each other in the doctor’s office. Wise recalled the silence and mutual pain they shared after the news that the cycle had not been successful. The loss was described as grief over a potential child that many do not recognize as a distinct type of sorrow.

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