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Olivia Culpo Shares Pregnancy Challenges and Health Scares in First Trimester

The model revealed she faced pneumonia, a subchorionic hematoma, and weeks of bed rest but expressed gratitude for her pregnancy's progress.

  • Olivia Culpo announced earlier this month that she and her husband, Christian McCaffrey, are expecting their first child together.
  • During her first trimester, Culpo experienced pneumonia and a subchorionic hematoma, leading to four weeks of bed rest.
  • The subchorionic hematoma caused significant bleeding, but doctors confirmed her baby's heartbeat, bringing relief and hope.
  • Culpo shared her journey publicly to raise awareness about pregnancy complications and to support others facing similar challenges.
  • Her pregnancy follows a history of endometriosis surgery in 2020, a condition that can impact fertility, adding context to her experience.
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