Bachelor’s Pregnant Krystal Nielson Describes Umbilical Cord Cyst, Possible Birth Complications

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Shifting her birth plan. Krystal Nielson found out on Friday, February 26, that she has a cyst on her umbilical cord.“[It’s] near our baby’s abdomen,” the Bachelor in Paradise alum, 33, wrote via Instagram on Monday, March 1. “My doctor sat me down and told me to prepare for a C-section as the pressure from contractions could cause it to rupture resulting in … things I don’t even want to imagine.

All weekend, we waited to go in and have another ultrasound to confirm the finding. It was a balance of faith and seeking to find comfort and answers among uncertainty and fear.”The Montana native “cried a lot,” she went on to write. “The birth experience I’d imagined, complications and everything in between wore heavy on my heart.