Perrie Edwards Opens Up About Heartbreaking Miscarriage Experience
Perrie Edwards reveals the emotional impact of her recent miscarriage experience.
Key Points
- • Perrie Edwards suffered her second miscarriage at 24 weeks of pregnancy.
- • She described the day of the miscarriage as the worst day of her life.
- • Edwards refers to her son Axel as her 'rainbow baby' after her earlier miscarriage.
- • She shared the emotional turmoil and shock experienced during and after the loss.
Perrie Edwards, the singer from Little Mix, bravely shared on her podcast "We Need to Talk" her devastating experience with miscarriage, revealing that she lost her second pregnancy at 24 weeks. The heartbreaking turn of events unfolded during a routine check-up at 20 weeks, where she felt something was wrong yet held onto hope. "It was completely horrific. I have never experienced an 'out-of-body experience' where everything goes in slow motion," she recounted, describing that day as the worst in her life.
Edwards openly expressed her emotional turmoil, describing how she cried uncontrollably during the drive home with her partner, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who was sidelined with an injury at the time. This was not her first loss, as she had previously experienced a miscarriage before giving birth to her son Axel in 2021, whom she calls her 'rainbow baby'. Despite the profound pain of her miscarriages, Edwards reflected positively on her pregnancy with Axel, cherishing it as one of the happiest times of her life. She emphasized the emotional strain of responding to friends about her pregnancy post-loss, particularly noting, "there is no belly" after the loss.