Lea Michele Opens Up About Suffering Miscarriages “Twice in a Row” Before Conceiving Her Second Baby

read Michele She opens up about the heartbreaking health issues she faced while trying to get pregnant with her second child.

Although he recently appeared in Katherine SchwarzeneggerThe podcast of “BDA Baby“ The 37-year-old actress, who welcomed her first child, Ever, with husband Zandy Reich in 2020, opened up about having suffered “two very early failed pregnancies in a row” before conceiving again.

“I’d never had a miscarriage before,” she explained. “The first time I was like, ‘That was weird.’ When it happened again, I was like, ‘Wait a second. Something’s wrong.’”

The “Glee” alum then revealed that the couple, who married in 2019, had to “step away” from trying to have another baby while she worked on the 2022 Broadway show, “Funny Girl.”

“It wasn’t until a little later [that] I had another one [pregnancy loss]“I was working at the time. It was a huge challenge to work and have to process what we were experiencing at the same time, which was very painful,” she recalled.

Michele went on to share that she later received a diagnosis of endometriosis after having “painful periods” and a “ton of stomach issues,” but initially dismissed it by saying she was “stressed out from work.”

She said her medical team in New York gave her “so many medications and a thousand injections” to finally get her pregnant again.

The “Scream Queens” actress previously spoke out about another struggle she faced while trying to conceive: polycystic ovary syndromeor PCOS, a hormonal disorder that affects women of reproductive age.

“My husband and I had given up a little bit,” Michele said. he told ET in 2021“But they say that when you give up and stop trying, that’s when these little miracles happen. But it wasn’t in vain. We worked so hard with my doctor and in the process of doing all those surgeries, to help my body to have a baby, which is all I’ve ever wanted.”

“The most beautiful Mother’s Day today, holding my son who made me a mom… and carrying my daughter. 💕💐,” she captioned the May 12 post alongside a photo of her growing belly.

Watch Michele’s full interview on “BDA Baby” below.