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Actress's brave choice: Terminating pregnancy for baby's health
25 Jun
Summary
- Actress terminated pregnancy due to rare genetic disorder diagnosis.
- Doctors recommended termination for mother and baby's safety.
- Sharing story to help others feel less alone in their grief.
Actress Justene Alpert disclosed on Instagram that she and her husband, Mason Trueblood, underwent a pregnancy termination. This decision followed a diagnosis of a rare genetic disorder in their unborn child.
Doctors identified the disorder in December, strongly recommending termination due to concerns for Alpert's safety and the child's viability. The couple proceeded with the procedure a few weeks later.
Alpert described experiencing feelings of shame and guilt but found support from her husband and friends. She shared her story to help others navigating similar hardships feel less isolated.
The actress concluded her message with a heartfelt tribute to her son, Mads Mason Trueblood, affirming her eternal love.
