Sanya Richards-Ross Sheds Tears While Recounting ‘Traumatic Miscarriage’ During ‘RHOA’ Season 15 Finale: ‘I Had To Get A Blood Transfusion’

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During Sunday’s season finale of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”, Sanya Richards-Ross reflected on her painful pregnancy loss.

The retired track and field athlete got emotional while sharing some raw moments from the heartbreaking experience after initially revealing she was expecting her second child earlier in the season. “Everything was fine at my five-week checkup, but when I went back to Dr.

Jackie for my seven-week checkup, she told me that the baby wasn’t growing and it looked like it was no longer a viable pregnancy,” Richards-Ross, 38, told cameras during a confessional. READ MORE: ‘Bachelor In Paradise’ Star Jade Roper Details Suffering A ‘Missed Miscarriage’ She then noted that she planned to undergo a dilation and curettage (D&C) — a procedure to remove tissue from inside your uterus, as per Mayo Clinic — upon returning home after a weekend in New York, but wound up having the “the most traumatic miscarriage.” “I was rushed off in an ambulance to the hospital.

I lost so much blood that I had to get a blood transfusion,” a tearful Richards-Ross revealed. “Especially not having Ross there, being by myself, it was really, really hard.” The reality star went on to tell her mom that sharing the devastating news with her and husband Aaron Ross’ 6-year-old son, Aaron Jermaine a.k.a. “Deuce,” was the most difficult part. “I kept debating whether to tell him or not.