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Mandy Moore Reveals She’ll Give Birth Without An Epidural Due To Rare Blood Disorder
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etcanada.comMandy Moore has revealed that a rare blood disorder will prevent her from taking an epidural when she gives birth to her second child later this fall.
The “This Is Us” star told Today Parents that she suffers from an autoimmune disorder known as immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).
According to the Mayo Clinic, the disorder can lead to easy or excessive bruising and bleeding, which results from unusually low levels of platelets (the cells that help blood clot).
The 38-year-old actress confirmed that her platelets “are too low for an epidural,” while adding that she went through the same experience during her pregnancy with her now 1-year-old son, Gus. “It was awful,” the actress recalled the experience. “But I can do it one more time.
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