Laura Prepon on Terminating a Pregnancy For Medical Reasons: There Doesn't Have to Be Shame Around It

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Laura Prepon on Terminating a Pregnancy For Medical Reasons: There Doesn't Have to Be Shame Around It
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'I feel like it's not really talked about because I feel like there's this kind of shame around it.'

, and opened up about her and her husband, Ben Foster, having to make the difficult choice to end a second-trimester pregnancy while she was working on."I had to write about it because we were well into our second trimester and we thought everything was fine, and then we found out that there were major health problems with the baby, in that the baby wasn't gonna survive, that I was at risk; and we really were left with no options.

She continued:"When it comes to stuff like this it's a very personal thing, and I'm so glad that I wrote about it — because number one: it was so healing for me to be able to do that and show that," she said."And number two: so many people felt seen and heard and had gone through something similar . . .

Additionally, Laura gave an update regarding how self-isolation is going with Ben, their 2-year-old daughter, Ella, and how her family is adjusting to life with a newborn son. "We already had it set up in a way that we could have that really great, intimate bonding that you have with a newborn," she explained."We had already set everything up to be our nuclear family so we could all bond and everything right after the baby came. And then it just so happened that this pandemic happened. So we're just really trying to stay informed while also staying really positive and trying to really have this special time.

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