Louise Thompson has revealed that she will "never mentally be strong enough to carry a child" due to her post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after giving birth to son Leo.
The former Made In Chelsea star nearly lost her life while delivering her son Leo in November 2021.The 34 year old ended up having an emergency caesarean section because her baby's head became wedged in her pelvis during the late stages of labour.The NHS medical team operated for three hours to stop a haemorrhage, while Louise was awake and not under general anaesthetic.
PTSD episodes have since left her screaming in bed and paralysed, and she's endured ongoing medical issues ever since. During an appearance on ITV's Lorraine on Tuesday, 21 May, Louise discussed whether she would have more children, saying: "It's still fairly inconclusive.
I will never mentally be strong enough to carry a child and physically I have something called Asherman syndrome where my uterus is glued together with scar tissue." "I suppose in one sense, it's a bit of a miracle that I didn't have to have a hysterectomy, so I do still have a womb." "I had a year with no periods, then I had a surgery to try and fix that and then that ended up in another haemorrhage so where I am left currently is that the hospital have sort of said: 'It would be too threatening.
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