Overview
- In new TikTok videos, the 50-year-old says her bladder has never returned to normal after delivering the sextuplets by C-section with an indwelling catheter.
- She describes severe postpartum urinary retention requiring a Foley catheter and says prolonged compression left her bladder without normal elasticity.
- Gosselin says she later passed retained placental tissue, was put on antibiotics, and her doctor removed the remaining pieces.
- She recalls being hospitalized around 20 weeks for about 10 weeks until delivery, then experiencing low muscle tone, difficulty walking, and eventually getting a tummy tuck for excess skin.
- People, Us Weekly, BuzzFeed, and TODAY have reported her first-person account from the TikTok series.