[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are opening up more about her mental health struggles.
The Duchess of Sussex first revealed she experienced suicidal thoughts during her sit-down interview with Oprah Winfrey in 2021, saying she “didn’t want to be alive anymore” when she was still a working member of the royal family.
It became so bad for her at one point that while pregnant with their son, Archie, in January 2019, she told the Duke of Sussex she couldn’t “be left alone” before attending an event at Royal Albert Hall: Just heartbreaking.
Now, the former actress spoke about that dark period of her life again in part two of the couple’s Netflix documentary series, Harry and Meghan, released on Thursday. Related: Harry Blames Meghan’s 2020 Miscarriage On Legal Case Against UK Tabloid Meghan herself shared that things took a turn for her when she began to encounter a wave of negative criticisms from the media after their wedding in May 2018: But when Meghan asked the institution to get her some help, they turned down her request, she claims, because everyone was more concerned about “how that would look for the institution.” Prince Harry even confessed in the series how he “hates” himself for how he handled that time in her life, expressing: The 38-year-old royal added: Meghan’s mom, Doria Ragland, also recalled the moment she found out about how much her daughter was struggling with royal life, saying: With tears in her eyes, the momma then noted that she and Harry could not “protect” the Suits alum from the press, no matter how much they wanted to.
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