Everything Khloe Kardashian Has Said About Forming a Bond With Her Son Tatum After Surrogate Process: ‘It Takes Time’

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An adjustment period. Khloé Kardashian has candidly discussed the challenges of having a child via surrogacy.The reality star became a mother for the first time when she welcomed daughter True in April 2018 with Tristan Thompson.

The former couple, who began their on-again, off-again romance in 2016, expanded their family again in the aftermath of his paternity scandal with Maralee Nichols.After Kardashian and Thompson’s son, Tatum, arrived via surrogate in July 2022, a source exclusively told Us Weekly that the pair hadn’t rekindled their romance. (The insider also that their second child was conceived ahead of the athlete’s drama with Nichols — which resulted in son Theo’s birth in December 2021.)The Good American cofounder later shed a light on her personal ups and downs as a mother of two.“A surrogate process — Kim [Kardashian] knows — is very hard for me.

It’s a mindf—k. It is really the weirdest thing,” Kardashian said in a May 2023 episode of The Kardashians. “[I do feel less connected].

People do say it takes a minute to feel connected but Kim said hers was easy. This is not easy.”In order to view the video, please allow Manage CookiesKardashian elaborated on how the bond with her son didn’t feel immediate, explaining in a June 2023 episode, “When you compare it to True and him, it is a very different experience.