Whitney Port and husband Tim Rosenman revealed that their surrogate has suffered two miscarriages.
“We ended up doing two transfers with the surrogate. Each transfers ended up miscarrying. The final miscarriage was only a month in the past,” Port, 38, defined on an episode of her “With Whit” podcast from earlier this month.
Rosenman, 42, famous that their surrogate was simply over seven weeks pregnant throughout each being pregnant losses. Though their physician stated they’ve a “97 p.c probability” of getting a viable being pregnant, the couple is worried about their fertility journey.
“There could be one thing happening both with the surrogate or with our embryos,” Rosenman added through the emotional dialog.
In response to Port, the pair are determining their subsequent steps. “We’re form of at this starting part once more the place we nonetheless have three embryos left, two which are examined, one which’s untested,” she defined. “We’re deciding will we attempt a brand new lab? Can we do one other spherical of egg retrieval to get new embryos? Like, are all these embryos from the final batch not good, or will we put in one of many embryos that’s already made within the surrogate proper now and simply get that going whereas we make a plan to do one other egg retrieval.”
Port and Rosenman grew to become mother and father after they welcomed son Sonny in July 2017. They’ve mentioned their plans to increase their household over time regardless of the challenges. In November 2021, Port revealed that she suffered a being pregnant loss.
“I’m so unhappy to say this, and a few of you could have watched our newest YouTube episode, however [we] misplaced the infant. We came upon yesterday,” Port wrote by way of Instagram Story on the time. “Sending all my like to these of you coping with this proper now. I don’t wish to be insensitive by making gentle of it, however glass half full — I don’t bodily really feel like full s—t anymore.”
Extra just lately, Port mirrored on publicly discussing her fertility struggles.
“It wasn’t [hard to discuss] at first, after which the extra I put it on the market, it was. Not as a result of I used to be getting any adverse response but it surely grew to become one thing that I needed to speak about and be reminded of on a regular basis,” she shared in an October Us Weekly cowl story. “It was already taking on my life, after which it was taking on my skilled life. As a digital creator, you’re on this world of exhibiting your private life as a part of what you are promoting. So I felt like that was changing into the dialog, and it was all-encompassing.”
The previous actuality star stated the ache from the expertise was nonetheless together with her, including, “It doesn’t simply go away. And we’re making an attempt to determine the very best plan for us, however I don’t wish to hand over. It’s nonetheless one thing that’s on my thoughts each single day.”
Port additionally praised Rosenman for supporting her within the aftermath of her being pregnant loss.
“It actually did carry us nearer collectively. Timmy [would say], ‘That is us coping with this. This isn’t you coping with this, and that is nothing that your physique did fallacious.’ I really feel like typically that’s all of the companion must say for the girl to not really feel alone,” she informed Us.
On the time, Port touched on her journey with surrogacy as nicely.
“We’re exploring every thing, and we’ve had a number of that stuff occur that I’ve chosen to not share as a result of at a sure level, there’s simply so many updates, and it’s occurring in actual time, and I’m not even certain how I really feel about it,” she admitted. “So I’m not prepared to speak concerning the particulars of my plans.”
Port was hopeful about giving her son a sibling. “I’d like to [expand our family]. I all the time wished multiple. There’s simply one thing in me that appears like we’re not full but,” she concluded. “[And Sonny wants a sibling] so badly. By no means in a method that makes me really feel unhealthy, however he desires a buddy or somebody to take care of. I don’t suppose he realizes what that can imply for him as soon as the infant comes! I don’t wish to be like, ‘Hey, admire this now, as a result of in a yr, or two years, or every time it occurs…’ However he’s going to be the very best large brother.”