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30/10/2019

Jamelia Struggles Being Separated From Daughter

Jamelia refuses to be separated from her daughter after suffering a traumatic pregnancy and birth.

The singer welcomed baby True into the world last December but struggles to let her be with anyone else following the complicated birth.

Despite already being mum to Teja, 17, and Tiana, 12, Jamelia was left traumatised after the newborn stopped breathing for four minutes during premature labour.

Speaking to Giovanna Fletcher on her hit podcast 'Happy Mum Happy Baby', the star said: "My waters broke at 23 weeks and it was - As I said- I've had so much trauma in my life from childhood, not having a father around and so many different things happening and then being in a great relationship but then a kind of Motherhood trauma that I never experienced before. Motherhood was something I was always very confident about and then to have your waters break and totally out of control of whether this baby is going to survive ...

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"I was hospitalised several times, I was on bed rest. Then when she was born, she stopped breathing for about 4 minutes. It was horrific, the worst thing that's happened to me ... The trauma of that day is still with me now. I can't send her to nursery, I can't be apart from her.

"I literally stayed awake for 4 weeks which you know started a whole other set of problems so there was a lot of issues around my pregnancy and again to even go through that and be so fiercely supported and looked after was strange to me."

Jamelia went on to experience post-natal depression which led to further issues within her family, prompting her to speak out on the matter during maternal mental health week.



(JG/MH)

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"Jamelia refuses to be separated from her daughter after suffering a traumatic pregnancy and birth."