{"id":1082632,"date":"2022-05-10T14:29:34","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T14:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/10\/inability-to-bear-children-devastated-me-nse-ikpe-etim\/"},"modified":"2022-05-10T14:29:34","modified_gmt":"2022-05-10T14:29:34","slug":"inability-to-bear-children-devastated-me-nse-ikpe-etim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/10\/inability-to-bear-children-devastated-me-nse-ikpe-etim\/","title":{"rendered":"Inability To Bear Children Devastated Me \u2013 Nse Ikpe-Etim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Nse Ikpe-Etim<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nollywood actress, Nse Ikpe-Etim, has revealed she felt inadequate as a woman when she found out she could not bear children of her own.<\/p>\n<p>Nse said this in an interview with Chude Jideonwo.<\/p>\n<p>The 47-year-old actress had earlier disclosed she had to undergo hysterectomy (removal of the uterus) to have a life again after she was diagnosed with adenomyosis.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if she was ashamed about not being able to have kids of her own, Nse said: \u201cFinding out I couldn\u2019t have children didn\u2019t make me feel ashamed. I felt inadequate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI felt inadequate as a woman but not ashamed, which was because of how I was brought up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhere I\u2019m from, we don\u2019t tie shame to ourselves. Where I was brought up, we live through life fully.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When asked if she is open to adoption, Nse said: \u201cYou never say never, but right now, my husband and I are just dog parents.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople should be allowed to live; my husband and I are okay right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nse Ikpe-Etim Nollywood actress, Nse Ikpe-Etim, has revealed she felt inadequate as a woman when she found out she could not bear children of her own. Nse said this in an interview with Chude Jideonwo. The 47-year-old actress had earlier disclosed she had to undergo hysterectomy (removal of the uterus) to have a life again [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1082634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[12847,174,12848,12849,12850,10918],"class_list":{"0":"post-1082632","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"tag-bear","9":"tag-children","10":"tag-devastated","11":"tag-ikpeetim","12":"tag-inability","13":"tag-nse"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1082632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1082632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1082632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1082632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1082632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}