Kourtney Kardashian.Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty
Kourtney Kardashianis opening up abouther IVF journey.
“Finally started getting my energy back 10 months after stopping IVF,” the 43-year-old wrote on top of a photo of her treadmill’s dashboard. “For anyone else going through it, it gets better!”
Kardashian and husbandTravis Barkerhave candidly shared their fertility struggles and included many of the doctor appointments and treatments in her family’s reality show,The Kardashians.
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In an interview last month withGQ, Barker shared why he’s “never been fazed"talking about the IVF journeyand what they’ve been through.
“I don’t care if I’m c—ing in a cup, or whatever. It’s real life,” he explained, noting that publicly sharing their journey “can help people.”
“Seeing Kourtney’s journey through IVF [in-vitro fertilization], which is super hard for a woman, you saw her struggle with it and talk about it. That’s real. And there’s however many millions of dudes that have to go give their semen for this same procedure. So it’s, like, relatable, you know?” he told the outlet.
Kardashian and Barker, 46, have beenopen about their IVF journey, which Kardashian underwent to add to their blended family that already includes five children. Kardashian has three kids — sonsReign Aston, 7, andMason Dash, 12, plus daughterPenelope Scotland, 10 — while Barker is dad to daughterAlabama Luella, 16, and sonLandon Asher, 19.
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Speaking to her mom, Kardashian continued, “Every single person on social media is always like, ‘Kourtney’s pregnant, Kourtney’s pregnant, Kourtney’s gained so much weight.’ I’m like, it’s so rude to comment on people when you have no idea what they’re actually going through.”
source: people.com
