Selling the OC star Gio Helou and wife Tiffany announces Ectopic Pregnancy with Baby No. 2
- Gio Helou and his wife Tiffany have experienced a miscarriage with an ectopic pregnancy.
- The couple were expecting their second child together.
- They are also a parent to 15-month-old son Theodore Georges Helou.
Gio Helou and wife Tiffany suffered a miscarriage
Gio Helou, a star from “Selling the OC,” and his wife Tiffany have recently experienced a heartbreaking miscarriage. The couple suffered an ectopic pregnancy with their second child.
On Sunday, December 1, Tiffany announced on Instagram that she had gone through a painful experience, expressing the immense emotional and physical pain they endured over the past two weeks.
She shared,
“It was our first month trying to conceive baby #2 and the happy shock and surprise at those two pink lines was quickly washed away in a wave of blood tests, ultrasounds and an ER visit, all confirming that it was an ectopic pregnancy that never had a chance of survival.”
Tiffany reflected on her grief, questioning why this happened and finding solace in her family and faith during this difficult time.
“I’ve cried out to God countless times since this began, WHY? Why did our precious poppyseed-sized embryo implant in the wrong place? Why did we even get pregnant if it was going to end this way? Why did this happen to us?”
The couple is parents to 15-month-old son Theodore. Tiffany expressed that focusing on her son Teddy and her husband Gio has been a source of strength during her intense grief.
The heartbreak mom stated,
“Even in my deepest moments of grief, I still find joy in our sweet Teddy, the strength of my marriage, the support of family and friends, and in God’s goodness.”
Furthermore, she acknowledged the pain of their recent ectopic pregnancy, saying,
“My body failed because we live in a broken world. However, God did not fail; He has a purpose for this pain.”
Reflecting on their lost second baby, whom she affectionately called “poppyseed,” Tiffany shared,
“I loved you the moment I saw those two pink lines. I take comfort knowing you are in heaven with Jesus and hold onto the hope that only He can provide.”
Gio Helou and Tiffany Helou: Relationship Timeline
Gio and Tiffany were high school sweethearts. They met during their teenage years and have been together ever since.
In August 2020, they took a milestone step in their relationship by getting married in Laguna Beach, California.
After three years of marriage, they joyfully announced the arrival of their first child, a son named Theodore Georges Helou.
The couple had been trying to conceive for a year and consulted a fertility specialist before successfully becoming pregnant with Theodore.
Tiffany expressed her feelings about parenthood, noting that it has profoundly changed their outlook on life. She shared,
“It all still feels a little surreal, but I don’t think I’ve ever been happier or more in love with both Teddy and Gio, We’re all a little sleep-deprived, and I know we will be for a while, but I’m so excited for this next chapter as a family of three.”
Similarly, Gio shared a similar sentiment that becoming a father has been a deeply fulfilling experience that has transformed his life. The reality TV star explained,
“I love my wife to death, and you think, ‘Okay, how can I love someone even more than that?’ It’s not that I love this little baby any more — it’s just different. It’s like we created this human together. He is now just the apple of our eyes and the center of our worlds. … It’s beyond really any sort of explanation or any words that can describe the feeling.”
Currently, Gio works as a real estate agent with The Oppenheim Group, focusing on high-end properties in Newport Beach. Meanwhile, Tiffany operates her own public relations and creative consulting business called HelloHelou.