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Jessa Duggar revealed she suffered a miscarriage with husband Ben Seewald. The actuality star took to her YouTube channel on Friday, February 24 to let her followers know of the lack of their fifth baby in a clip referred to as “Heartbreak Over the Holidays.” Detailing the painful second they have been instructed of the miscarriage, Jessa admitted she and Ben have been on the hospital “trying to process the loss [while] sitting there and holding hands and crying.”
Going into additional element, Jessa stated the couple went to the hospital to verify all the pieces was okay after she was struggling uncommon morning illness ache. Jessa defined how the ultrasound technician then did some exams and instructed the couple, “The sac looks good. The baby does not.’” She added, “Nothing could’ve prepared me for the weight of those words at that moment.”
“Right as they were wheeling me back [to the operating room], I just wanted to ask, like, ‘Just, can I please have one more ultrasound? Please, somebody check, make sure,’” she continued within the video. “I was having all these fears that maybe they got something wrong. … You know It’s irrational, but you just feel scared.” After the process, Jessa stated she had a “hollow feeling inside” as a result of “the life that was in you is no longer there and you never did get to see your baby and say those goodbyes.”
The being pregnant loss isn’t the primary for the couple, as Jessa revealed they suffered one other earlier than the start of their daughter Fern. “After the heartbreaking loss of a baby last year, we’re overjoyed to share that another little Seewald is on the way,” Jessa and Ben stated in a joint assertion to TLC in 2021. “The pregnancy is going smoothly, and both baby and Jessa are doing well.” The couple, who additionally share Ivy, 3, Henry, 5, and Spurgeon, 6, welcomed Fern on July 18 of that 12 months.
As followers know, Jessa just lately needed to defend herself after her sister Jill Duggar welcomed a brand new child. The former 19 Kids & Counting star fired again at trolls for spreading rumors that she didn’t present up for Jill’s child bathe. The drama went down after the sisters’ cousin Amy Duggar shared pictures from the occasion to Instagram with none snaps of Jessa, inflicting followers to invest that she was a no-show. Jessa rapidly replied, telling the haters to cease spreading the hate.
“Please let’s not assume there’s a negative motive behind everything we do and do not do,” Jessa started within the remark part. “These rumors make me angry, and I’m here to put a stop to it. The narrative these kinds of comments put forward is a false one. Simply not true.”
The child bathe drama comes after Jill publicly reacted to the information of her and Jessa’s brother Josh Duggar being sentenced to 12 years in jail on May 25 after he was convicted of receiving and possessing baby pornography. A day after Josh was given the 151-months sentence and ordered to pay fines and assessments totaling $50,100, Jill and her husband Derick Dillard took to their Dillard Family weblog to disclose they have been “thankful” that “justice” was being served.
Jill, who claimed she was a sufferer of Josh’s abuse in 2013, went on to say her brother had but to be held accountable in a way crucial to alter his “dangerous pattern of behavior” till now. She and Derick steered a decade in jail could also be Josh’s solely likelihood at rehabilitation. “Hopefully, Josh can actually begin to get treatment and begin to work toward a lifestyle where he is less likely to reoffend,” they added.
Josh was discovered responsible in December of two costs of “receiving and possessing material depicting minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.” Law enforcement detected the exercise throughout an undercover investigation that resulted in Josh being arrested by Homeland Security in April 2021. Following the arrest, TLC cancelled the Duggar household actuality present Counting On.