Claire Danes says she freaked out when she found she was pregnant at 44
- On Jan. 27, Claire Danes said she called her OBGYN in convulsive tears, describing the moment as a meltdown after learning she was pregnant at 44.
- Believing natural conception unlikely, Danes said Rowan was very hard-earned after two rounds of IVF and she didn’t know pregnancy at her age was physically possible.
- After two strong cocktails, Danes said she took a CVS pregnancy test the next morning that read clearly positive and described feeling terrified and a 'funny shame.'
- Danes and husband Hugh Dancy welcomed daughter Shay in 2023, and she has since settled into life as a mother of three with about five years between each child.
- Her account highlights the emotional complexities of later-in-life pregnancy and appears amid the broader trend of celebrity births in recent years.
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Actress reveals she had an emotional breakdown after unexpected pregnancy at 44
Actress Claire Danes described having a complete emotional breakdown after learning she was pregnant with her third child at age 44, calling her doctor in tears when she discovered the unexpected news.
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