feature-image
feature-image

Serena Williams‘s husband makes a shocking revelation about his wife and American tennis legend Serena Williams’s pregnancy. In 2017, the Reddit co-founder welcomed their elder daughter Olympia Ohanian. Post-pregnancy, Williams spoke about how her health went downward and she suffered majorly from childbirth. Not to forget, The American tennis star has a history of abnormal blood cutting.

Terrell Owens holding Dude Wipes XL

In a recent podcast, Ohanian disclosed the bad treatment his wife, Serena Williams encountered after childbirth. Speaking about his feelings, Serena Williams’s husband, Alexis Ohanian shares his anger with his fans.

Watch What’s Trending Now!

ADVERTISEMENT

Alexis Ohanian shares Serena Williams’s post-pregnancy problems and calls it “infuritaing”

In a candid conversation with Channing Chowder in the Pivot Podcast, Ohanian delves deeper into the post-pregnancy issues of Serena Williams. Ryan Clerk and Fred Taylor were also present there. He narrates the challenges and mistreatment Serena Williams faced after childbirth and his anger over it.

Ohanian said- “But to see the things I have now seen to be as close to someone I felt it especially about someone I love, man it is infuriating. And outside the rest of the world doesn’t even know that I have now heard about what in its like yeah it’s f**ked up and to realise then a story that people do know is everything Serena went through in childbirth.”

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Ohanian further continued-“And you know she nearly died, she had to self diagnose this pulmonary embolism and so I am there in the hospital room. It’s supposed to be you know the best moments of her life, her daughter is being born and happy, healthy, great and Serena is not feeling right. She is tryinna convince these nurses like ‘hey something’s not right I think I feel something for my pulmonary embolism and nurses aren’t taking it seriously. And I am here standing saying ‘please listen to my wife”

ADVERTISEMENT

Read more: ‘She Checks on Me’ – Full of Empathy Serena Williams Bombarded by Husband Alexis Ohanian’s Love

About the challenges during giving birth to Olympia, Williams said– “I’m not good at making decisions. In that moment, what I needed most was that calm, affirmative direction, Since it was my first child, I really wanted to have the baby vaginally, but I thought to myself, I’ve had so many surgeries, what’s another one? Being an athlete is so often about controlling your body, wielding its power, but it’s also about knowing when to surrender.”

ADVERTISEMENT

Alexis Ohanian’s recent revelation brings the negligence of the American healthcare system. Even Serena Williams’s statement showed that due to mistreatment, she had to face severe complications during Olympia’s birth. However, those days are gone in the past and the couple is enjoying a gala time with two daughters now.

Share this with a friend:

Link Copied!

ADVERTISEMENT

ADVERTISEMENT

Written by

author-image

Upasana Banerjee

2,440 Articles

Upasana Banerjee is a Tennis Writer at EssentiallySports. Armed with a degree in Comparative Literature, she excels at weaving narratives and brining unique perspective to a graceful sport like Tennis. Whether it is dissecting player strategies or reflecting on timeless themes, Upasana's deep-rooted passion for the sport allows her to share insights and expert takes on any topic she covers. When away from the ES Desk, this true explorer can be found making plans for her next adventure trip.

Know more

Edited by

editor-image

Ananya Giri

ADVERTISEMENT