Jessa is now admitting that labor is hard and was different than what she had expected going into it. Seewald's son was born at a 21.5-inches and weighing 9 lb., 11 oz. Jessa had about 10 hours of contractions and almost had to head to the hospital to have her little boy. Luckily she was able to have him at home, but after the birth things didn't go the way that Jessa had expected and she ended up in an ambulance and being taken to the hospital due to excessive bleeding. Seewald admitted that she almost went to the hospital during childbirth. …show more content…
I'm done! I am going to the hospital and I'm going to get an epidural,' They asked me if I really wanted to do that and I said, 'No, I don't, but I do.' I wanted to try natural if at all possible.
Ben Seewald admits that it was hard to see Jessa in that much pain. After their son was born, Michelle Duggar called 911 due to Jessa bleeding too much. Michelle was very calm during it all, but got the ambulance out to help her daughter right away. Jessa did say she was "awake and alert" during it all. Seewald went on to explain how hard it was to change her birth plan.
I had dreamed about those first moments, getting to breastfeed right away, all that. And so when I had to go to the hospital, it was a