{
  "id": 16441657,
  "title": "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’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/greg-wise-on-how-he-and-emma-thompson-coped-with-failed-ivf-we-hit-an",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-25T06:00:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Health",
    "slug": "guardian-health",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/oct/25/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"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Their hopes of having a second child were dashed. Two decades on, the actor remembers the grief and pain of that time “I’m afraid this cycle has not been successful.” Emma and I cannot catch each other’s eye. We sit mute in our grief in the silence of the IVF doctor’s office. This is a kind of grief that is often not understood even to be grief at all. A grief about the loss of a potential child.…",
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}