Overview
- About three weeks after giving birth, the 28-year-old former pro swimmer publicly responded to a direct message critiquing her after‑baby body.
- She told followers she had a brief mental breakdown and that hormones have been tougher to handle than fatigue.
- Makarić said negative messages now affect her more than before, though she is trying not to internalize them.
- She reported taking daughter Malou to a cardiologist and was told the baby is not heart‑diseased.
- Makarić also said Malou was born with a hole in the heart, a common finding that doctors will monitor with routine follow‑ups and which often closes in early infancy.