American actress Mandy Moore, pregnant with her second child, has a rare disease. Because of this disorder, her delivery will not go as she would like…
After six seasons rich in emotion, and traversed by a multitude of twists, the American series This is Us bowed out This year. Fans of family fiction have had to say goodbye, with regret, to Jack (Milo Ventimiglia) and Rebecca (Mandy Moore), as well as to their triplets, Randall (Sterling K. Brown), Kate (Chrissy Metz) and Kevin (Justin Hartley), whose moving adventures we have followed assiduously over the years. For the actors of the series, a chapter has closed, but others, just as joyful, are opening: this is the case for Mandy Moore, the interpreter of Rebecca Pearsonwhich recently announced some encouraging news. “An incredibly foundational chapter of my life has just ended and the next one, as mother of two childrenis about to begin”, she wrote last June on her Instagram account. Indeed, the 37-year-old actress is preparing to welcome her second child with her husband, the musician Taylor Goldsmith. A little over a year ago, Mandy Moore had already given birth to a baby boy, august harrison.
The arrival of this new member of the Moore-Goldsmith family is scheduled for october. However, if the joy of Mandy Moore is naturally immense, the concern assails her too. It must be said that her delivery will be very impacted by a rare sicknessbut fortunately benign, which she suffers from…
Mandy Moore with autoimmune blood disease
As she confided in an interview with the media Today at the beginning of July, Mandy Moore is suffering from a immunological thrombocytopenic purpuraan autoimmune blood disease that results in abnormal drop in the number of platelets in the blood. This disorder can also increase the risk of bleeding. Result ? Mandy Moore will not be entitled to a epidural during childbirth, as was already the case for her first child.
The singer will therefore have to give birth without medication against pain. And this prospect does not only bring him good memories… “It was horrible“she assured in the columns of Today remembering the pain she felt during the birth of her little Gus. However, Mandy Moore does not admit defeat and stands ready to overcome all suffering. “I can do it one more time. I can climb this mountain again”, she promised. If she admitted that she would prefer that “drugs are an option”because “the idea of seeing them on the table is so nice”Mandy Moore remains confident: “We’ll just move on like we did last time.”