Jean Smart Reveals Doctor Urged Her to End Pregnancy Over Diabetes — Her Emotional Response

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News (1 / 1) 06.05.2026 19:01 / Angela

Jean Smart says a doctor urged her to end an unplanned pregnancy because she has Type 1 diabetes — her reaction was visceral and defiant. Read on to discover the full story!

Medical alarms and dire predictions

The Hacks star, 74, told Julia Louis-Dreyfus on a May 6 episode of Wiser Than Me that one physician warned the baby could face heart problems and that Smart herself risked blindness and kidney failure because her blood sugars were not well controlled early in pregnancy.