Why I didn’t take prenatal vitamins

Trolls, take this! Halsey was ready to respond when they made a pregnancy confession on Tuesday, July 13.

“I’m going to tell you something that’s going to get me slaughtered f-king on the internet, but I’m going to go ahead and say it,” the singer, 26, said in his August 2021 post. Seduce cover story. “I did not take my prenatals.”

The New Jersey native said they took the pills for two months before the side effects of vomiting got “really bad.”

The Grammy nominee explained, “I had to make a choice between taking my prenatal and throwing up or maintaining the nutrients I managed to eat that day. I was taking so many drugs… and all those anti-nausea, anti-vomiting drugs. I went to my doctor crying, and I was like, “I haven’t taken my prenatal leave for six weeks. Is my baby okay?” I was so mad at myself, “You got a fucking job! A job! Take your prenatal care! Your body does everything else, you can’t even do that.”

The I would leave myself if I could the author noted that they “felt like such a failure”, adding that they had also not done yoga or “eat[en] flax seeds ”as they had planned.

“When this pregnancy started I was like… ‘You’re going to use essential oils and hypnotism and meditate and f-king journal every day,” Halsey told the magazine. “I didn’t do any of those things. Zero. Nothing. I eat cookies and [have] had a bagel everyday for the first five months of my pregnancy.

The future star announced in January that their first child was on the way after previous fertility issues. Two months later, Halsey told her Instagram followers that their and Alev Aydins pregnancy was “100% planned.” “

The “Without Me” singer said on Tuesday that they had “tried very hard” to conceive, explaining, “Alev and I have been really good friends for four years. And when the stars aligned, our relationship became romantic. and it was pretty obvious that he and I were both like, “Oh, my God! You’re the person I’m supposed to have a family with. A lot of people had opinions about that.”

The songwriter doesn’t believe audiences have a “right to an update” on his life, from debut to date from the screenwriter, 38, to “planning a child.”