Jun 4, 2026 · 34 min · 12 segments
This week, while Danny is still away working and busy being a dad, Brooke thought it would be a good opportunity to discuss Nige’s experience of going through IVF to have his daughter. They talk about…
Brooke VincentHost
I was gonna say, do you know what I think is really interesting? And it obviously happens when you're in the same-sex couples that you have to go through IVF.
Mm.
There's ultimately a conversation where I think when you get, um, pregnant naturally, there's still a little bit in you that's like, "Well, it might not happen-
Yeah
this week." And then all of a sudden, you're pregnant, and then, you know, it's a conversation, "Shall we have kids?"
Mm-hmm.
Yeah.
Whereas I think with IVF, like you say, there's a well-thought-out process that goes-
Mm
... into this, and it's, it's a conversation which I can imagine wasn't a light one.
No.
And you know, it was, you was coming back to it and it, and, and it was, "Are we doing this? Are we not?" That, that whole-
Mm
Yeah.
Yeah.
We had a, a, a, a, like a, what do you call it, a consultation [laughs] where you have a meeting, you talk about-
... yourselves and, and, and various different things.
Um, and again, it's, it's, it's a lot harder for the female body than it is, uh, 'cause obviously, you just, you, you know, you've got to increase them hormones.
I was gonna say, do you know what I think is really interesting? And it obviously happens when you're in the same-sex couples that you have to go through IVF.
Mm.
There's ultimately a conversation where I think when you get, um, pregnant naturally, there's still a little bit in you that's like, "Well, it might not happen-
Yeah
this week." And then all of a sudden, you're pregnant, and then, you know, it's a conversation, "Shall we have kids?"
Mm-hmm.
Yeah.
Whereas I think with IVF, like you say, there's a well-thought-out process that goes-
Mm
... into this, and it's, it's a conversation which I can imagine wasn't a light one.
No.
And you know, it was, you was coming back to it and it, and, and it was, "Are we doing this? Are we not?" That, that whole-
Mm
Yeah.
Yeah.
We had a, a, a, a, like a, what do you call it, a consultation [laughs] where you have a meeting, you talk about-
... yourselves and, and, and various different things.
Um, and again, it's, it's, it's a lot harder for the female body than it is, uh, 'cause obviously, you just, you, you know, you've got to increase them hormones.
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