IVF has caused quite a stir in Bollywood as wells as Hollywood. Many celebs have had troubles conceiving; they have either gone the IVF route or opted for artificial insemination. A while ago celebs kept their IVF secrets under cover, but now many have come out of the closet. Celebrities are now resorting to various types of procedures to get pregnant.
While some go the IVF way, others even combine IVF with surrogacy. Let’s take a look at the celluloid couples who opted for IVF and IVF-surrogacy.Celine Dion and Rene Angelil
One of the first couples to opt for IVF, the couple decided to keep the matter hush. But the gossip mongers sure know that it is impossible to conceive after the age of 45. Celine opted for IVF after a miscarriage during her second pregnancy. In the year 2010, she gave birth to twins, Eddy, and Nelson. The gorgeous actor is now a mother to three boys.
Courtney Cox and David Arquette
Who doesn’t know about Courtney’s switch to IVF. The couple sure has seen some challenging times. Courtney suffered multiple miscarriages before the couple decided to take up the IVF route. In the year 2004, Courtney delivered a baby girl. Since then, the couple has been spreading awareness on how IVF can help women.
And the Bollywood isn’t far behind. Here are some B-town couples
Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao
The ‘it’ couple of Bollywood got married in December 2005. After five years of marriage, Kiran had a miscarriage. Thereafter, the couple embraced IVF-surrogacy. Their baby, Azad was born in December 2011.
Farah Khan and Shirish Kunder
That Farah Khan opted for IVF is a known fact. The couple didn’t hesitate to share the news when Farah conceived at 43 years of age. She consulted the famous Dr Firuza Parikh for her IVF treatment. She is now a mother to two girls, Diva and Anya, and a lovely boy, Czar.