Stephanie Coker Shares Her Struggle with PCOS and the Heartbreak of Failed IVF Attempts
Actress Stephanie Coker Aderinokun shares her harrowing ordeal with PCOS and unsuccessful IVF, leading to the tragic loss of her baby.
During an interview with Chude Jideonwo, she disclosed contemplating suicide following her second unsuccessful IVF attempt, costing over $40,000.
Stephanie Coker detailed how her PCOS diagnosis left IVF as her sole recourse, recounting incidents of fainting from excessive bleeding. She endured wheelchair-bound days and even slept outdoors due to intense internal heat.
Compounding her challenges, in that very year, her husband faced public scrutiny and lost an election, adding further strain to their situation.
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This was a #WithChude classic, and usually those only happen with veterans. But this one was.
In between the most beautiful tears, cool kid and It-girl Stephanie Coker tells me about the heartbreak from her second IVF operation just last year, after spending over $40,000 and… pic.twitter.com/Nhmpaj6PjD
— Chude Jideonwo (@Chude) May 31, 2024