Meghan Markle reveals postpartum pre-eclampsia diagnosis

Meghan Markle opened up about her experience with postpartum pre-eclampsia during the debut episode of her podcast, 'Confessions of a Female Founder.' She described the condition, which she faced after the birth of one of her children, as 'rare and scary,' and a significant medical scare she had to manage privately. In conversation with her podcast guest, Whitney Wolfe Herd, CEO of Bumble, both women shared their struggles with pre-eclampsia, emphasizing its potential severity and life-threatening nature. Markle expressed the challenge of maintaining her public persona while dealing with such personal health issues. The NHS highlights that pre-eclampsia can lead to serious complications if not properly monitored. Markle's candid discussion sheds light on the often-overlooked health challenges faced by new mothers.