One of the most heartbreaking moments that mums experience includes hearing the devastating news of miscarriage. Unfortunately, this happened to famous American singer, Britney Spears. She announced the tragic news of the passing of her 'miracle baby' with her fiancé Sam Asghari on Saturday, May 14.
In this article, you'll read:
- Britney Spears Announced Her Miraculous Pregnancy
- A Month After, Britney Spears Revealed News of Miscarriage
- How to Cope With Miscarriage
Britney Spears Announced Her Miraculous Pregnancy
On the 12th of April 2022, the American singer Britney Spears announces that she is pregnant with her third child. The baby was supposedly her first baby with her fiancé Sam Asghari.
Britney Spears and Sam Asghari first met in the year 2016. Fiver years later, in September 2021, the couple announced that they are about to get married.
In her Instagram post, the international singer said that she "got a pregnancy test … and uhhhhh well … I am having a baby."
During that time, the singer said that she is refraining from going out because of the paparazzi's attention. She was so excited to find out that she was about to have a baby again.
Sam Asghari on Fatherhood
Meanwhile, her 28-year-old husband seemingly expressed his response to Britney Spear's pregnancy on his Instagram post. He also took this as an opportunity to explain what fatherhood means to him.
Sam Arghari said that marriage and kids are a natural part of a strong relationship. For him, it is something that should be filled with love and respect.
"Fatherhood is something I have always looked forward to and I don’t take lightly," he wrote. "It is the most important job I will ever do."
A Month After, Britney Spears Revealed News of Miscarriage
A month after announcing her pregnancy, Britner Spears lost her baby. According to her, "this is a devastating time for any parent."
The 40-year-old international singer, Britney Spears, once again release her statement through her Instagram account. On Saturday, she announces her miscarriage of their 'miracle baby.'
She also stated, "It is with our deepest sadness we have to announce that have lost our miracle baby early in the pregnancy."
Britney was a bit regretful that she was too excited to announce to the world her pregnancy.
"This is a devastating time for any parent," said Britney Spears. "Perhaps we should have waited to announce until we were overly excited to share the good news."
Despite what happened, Britney Spears and her fiancé Sam Asghari would continue to "expand our beautiful family." She said that their love for each other will serves as their strength.
While they are grateful for all the support that they are getting, the couple humbly asks for privacy. They said that they are kindly asking for privacy during this difficult moment of their life.
Condolences Filled the Comment Section
The comment section of Britney Spears' post was filled with condolences. The international singer's followers did not fail to express their support and sadness about what happened.
Some well-known personalities also express their sympathy in the comment section.
Parish Hilton said, "I’m so sorry for your loss sis. Always here for you. Sending you so much love Love you lots B." American singer-songwriter said, "So sorry" with broken heart emojis.
Aside from them, a lot more people express their love and support for the couple.
"We are grateful for what we have in the process of expanding our beautiful family," said Britney. "Thank you for your support."
Sam Asghari, on the other hand, firmly believes that they "will have a miracle soon."
How to Cope With News of Miscarriage
Miscarriage or early pregnancy loss is an emotional and often traumatic time. It could affect both the emotional and physical aspects of a woman's life who suffers from miscarriage. There were times when it could impact their relationship with their family, especially their partner.
The Emotional Devastation Following News of Miscarriage
Below is the range of emotions a person could experience following news of miscarriage:
- anger
- grief
- hopelessness
- sadness
- overwhelming loneliness (especially if you have friends who are parents)
- jealousy (of other parents)
- guilt
Some people find it difficult to talk about their loss. There are miscarriage experiences that could impart permanent emotional pain to a person. While nothing can erase the loss, Healthline listed steps that can help you move toward healing and recovery.
Short-Term Steps
- Join support groups
- Let yourself seek spiritual guidance
- Express your emotions freely
- Let your friends and loved ones help you
- Consult a therapist or other professionals
Long-Term Recovery
The long-term recovery of an individual depends greatly on their mental health and emotional well-being. It is essential to dedicate enough time to grieve. Allow time to heal and nurture your body and mind.
Keep in mind that moving on does not necessarily mean forgetting about your pregnancy and loss. A future pregnancy can never replace an early pregnancy loss. You must give yourself the time and space to fully grieve your loss before moving on.
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