7: Dealing With The Heartbreak Of Miscarriage

7: Dealing With The Heartbreak Of Miscarriage

How To Stay Married (So Far)

In a highly emotive episode, we talk about a painful issue that sadly many people have to deal with - miscarriage. Talking about how the different ways it affects both people in the relationship, this podcast episode takes you through the heartbreak ea...

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36:321 Feb 2018

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Navigating the Heartbreak: Nadia & Mark on Miscarriage and Healing

Our whole family, our whole world, is now glass, thin glass, and I mean I wasn't drinking at that time. And I just can't imagine, because I do say, that the girls have healed it for me, they've healed it.

Miscarriage is a deeply painful experience that many couples endure, yet it often remains shrouded in silence. In this poignant episode of 'How To Stay Married (So Far)', Nadia Sawalha and Mark Adderley open up about their own journey through the heartbreak of miscarriage. Having faced four miscarriages, they share the emotional rollercoaster each one brought and how it affected them both individually and as a couple.

Their candid conversation sheds light on the different ways men and women process this grief, highlighting that it's not just a woman's issue but a shared sorrow that can strain any relationship. Nadia and Mark discuss the emotional toll, the coping mechanisms they adopted, and how they eventually found a path to healing.

They don’t shy away from the raw and often unspoken feelings that accompany such loss, making this episode a beacon of understanding and empathy for anyone who has faced similar struggles. Mark's reflection, 'Our whole family, our whole world, is now glass, thin glass,' encapsulates the fragility they felt during those times. This episode isn't just about recounting their pain; it's about offering solace and solidarity to others in the same boat.

Whether you've experienced miscarriage yourself or know someone who has, Nadia and Mark's story provides valuable insights into navigating this difficult journey together.

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