Kourtney Kardashian reveals she experienced five unsuccessful IVF attempts before conceiving son Rocky naturally
Kourtney Kardashian shared that she went through five unsuccessful IVF cycles before naturally conceiving with her husband, Travis Barker.
The reality star opened up about her journey on Instagram, expressing her belief in “God’s plan” for her life.
The eldest Kardashian sibling and the Blink-182 drummer introduced their newborn son, Rocky, in December.
After a break from IVF treatment before their wedding in May 2022 in Portofino, Italy, the couple conceived naturally.
During an Instagram session, Kardashian responded to a fan’s question about finding strength after multiple failed IVF cycles, emphasizing the importance of faith and health.
She shared that she conceived her son, Rocky, on Valentine’s Day 2023 after stopping fertility treatments.
The couple’s wedding in Portofino, Italy. Pic: Kourtney Kardashian/Instagram
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Kardashian also shared that baby Rocky has never been in his crib and enjoys being held.
During her pregnancy, she underwent urgent foetal surgery, prompting Barker to cancel gigs to be by her side.
She expressed gratitude towards the doctors who saved her baby’s life.
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The couple legally tied the knot in April 2022 after a “practice” wedding following the Grammys, officiated by an Elvis impersonator.
Kardashian and Barker each have three children from previous relationships. Kourtney, known for Keeping Up With The Kardashians, also has her own lifestyle brand and e-commerce site, in addition to various endorsements.
