Unhappy information for Shaun and Lea.
Throughout Monday’s episode of The Good Physician, the marrieds determined that sufficient time had handed since Lea’s Season 4 miscarriage to try to begin a household. However at a checkup with Lea’s OB, the couple discovered that Lea has developed Asherman’s syndrome, a buildup of scar tissue from the D&C she underwent a 12 months in the past. The situation will make it tough for Lea to conceive, and much more tough to hold a baby to time period. The physician warns that it wouldn’t be protected for Lea to get pregnant now… and it might by no means be protected once more.
Afterwards, Shaun makes an attempt to ship good vibes into the universe and carry Lea’s spirits in scientific phrases. He explains to his spouse {that a} hysteroscopy would enhance the chances of conception, and the stay start price in pregnancies after Asherman’s therapy is a not-terrible 67 %. However on the finish of the day, all Lea desires to do was go house and cry — and who can blame her? The primary miscarriage was tough sufficient. The thought of going via that once more is simply brutal.
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* Recast alert! Andrews was reunited with ex-wife Dr. Isabel Barnes, now performed by Girlfriends‘ Golden Brooks. Since their separation (and subsequent divorce) performed out off display — Isabel was final seen in Season 1, when the position was occupied by White Collar‘s Marsha Thomason — this episode provided some lengthy overdue closure, whereas additionally leaving the door open for reconciliation. After acknowledging that they each gave up on their marriage, Andrews and Isabel agreed how good it was to listen to that their affected person and her husband discovered their means again to one another after drifting aside.
* Park provided to be Morgan’s sperm donor — no strings connected — however she declined. She defined that it could harm an excessive amount of to see her ex at any time when she checked out her baby.
* Lim had her first date with Clay. She would later uncover that it was Powell who performed matchmaker, having texted the pediatrician and instructed that he convey takeout to the hospital.
* The case of the week — a girl pregnant with sextuplets! — received Asher and Jerome serious about their future. Asher was initially against youngsters, however ultimately got here round to the concept of someday beginning a household with Jerome.
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