Little Mix star Perrie Edwards discusses trauma of losing baby at 24 weeks
Summary
Perrie Edwards, a member of the music group Little Mix, shared her experience of losing a baby at 24 weeks into her pregnancy. Edwards, who already has a son, described the emotional impact and highlighted the comfort she found from others who have experienced similar losses. She also expressed the idea that miscarried children remain a part of their parents' lives in some way.Key Facts
- Perrie Edwards, a member of Little Mix, discussed losing a baby at 24 weeks of pregnancy.
- She had become pregnant less than a year after the birth of her first son, Axel.
- A scan revealed that the baby's heart had stopped beating at 24 weeks.
- Edwards found comfort in Myleene Klass, who is recognized for raising miscarriage awareness.
- The term "rainbow baby" refers to a baby born after a previous loss due to miscarriage or stillbirth, which describes her son Axel.
- Edwards previously experienced an early miscarriage but said it did not affect her as deeply as the second loss.
- Miscarriages are common, with one in five pregnancies in the UK ending this way.
- In 2017, a report found inconsistencies in aftercare for women who had lost a baby during pregnancy in England.
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