'I always heard of it but never imagined I'll be part of the statistics. 'Yesterday was the hardest day of my life,' she wrote. She knew that given her pregnancy had been a big storyline on Selling Sunset, it had to be addressed in some way. Soon after the stillbirth, Maya decided to share the news on Instagram. I was so ready for a third kid, and it's just not fair to him,' she said to E! News. 'He deserves a place for us to go and grieve. They decided to send Mason to have an autopsy to discover more and afterwards held a funeral for him, where he was buried. The next few days were a blur for Maya and her family. I am looking at a perfectly developed baby, he looked like my son, looked like my husband.' He is our son, the son that was never lucky enough to get our love. I decided then to connect with him and spend time with him. 'Thank God my gyno was amazing and so was the hospital staff. 'I had a vaginal delivery, which was a painful one because they could not find the right spot to give me the epidural,' Maya said to. Listen to No Filter: Coping with pregnancy loss.

It wasn't until Maya had delivered her baby, a son she called Mason, that David was then allowed to come and say goodbye to his child. Her husband David wasn't able to be in the room, as he had COVID at the time. Hours later, Maya then had to deliver her baby. I called my husband hysterical, and the doctors were devastated as well,' she told. 'They rushed me to an ultrasound, which confirmed that I lost my baby. The baby had been moving a lot during the course of her pregnancy, but near the 38-week mark, she noticed less movement and decided to go for a private ultrasound.Īfter a regular visit with her obstetrician, it was then the doctor confirmed they could not find a heartbeat. Soon after filming wrapped up, Maya went to a regular checkup. Can't believe 2022 is almost here and so is baby number three!' 'I want to give credit and share the following who really helped me to navigate through this dark period and trauma.Maya said her pregnancy had been relatively smooth with the realtor travelling regularly, staying active and experiencing no 'serious symptoms'.Īt the time, Maya said, 'The last few months have flown by between work, kids and filming. and you learn to deal with grief in different ways. 'Approaching the holiday season which was grey and gloomy last year gives me hope that I can enjoy it again. At the end of the day, sitting in bed and crying will not bring him back. 'I decided to just spend my day with the kids and be thankful for them. 'Dr Kliman from Yale university looked at my placenta and was almost sure the cord was compressed. 'I still have questions on why? He was a perfect baby and the autopsy report came back with no conclusion. He would have been one years old and possibly taking his first step. She wrote on her Instagram Stories: 'Today exactly a year ago I marked one year since I lost my son Mason at 38 weeks (9 months) and had a vaginal stillbirth. In December, Maya paid tribute to her late son Mason. 'I hope my story will inspire other women going through any loss.' No one expects to lose a child and give birth to a stillborn. 'I'm very lucky and thankful for my kids. She added: 'I know it's hard to understand why I would bother to get pregnant again, but I had a huge void to fill. The star - who has son Aiden, four, and daughter Ellie, three, with her husband Dave Miller - now hopes her story will inspire others who have been through similar experiences of loss. Maya suffered another devastating loss in December 2021, when her baby Mason was stillborn at 38 weeks. 'I kept quiet on social media because I lost a baby when I was nine months pregnant in the past.'

'It's exciting, but also this time around I have more fears and more concerns given the last circumstances. Sun: 'I am nine months pregnant and I'm expecting a baby girl any day now. The 39-year-old star has told how she is nine months pregnant with a baby girl, a year after she suffered a miscarriage while 10 weeks pregnant. Selling Sunset's Maya Vander is pregnant.

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