Nicole Kidman Opens Up About Postpartum Struggles and Family Support
Nicole KidmanNicole Kidman, the renowned 57-year-old actress, has recently shared details about a personal health struggle she faced after the birth of her daughter, Sunday Rose. In a candid interview with Time magazine, Kidman revealed the unexpected challenges she encountered when she was unable to breastfeed her newborn, a situation that left her feeling frightened and confused.
"I was so terrified, asking, 'What just happened? Where's my milk?'" Kidman confessed, recalling the intense emotions that overwhelmed her during those early days of motherhood. The star recounted a particular moment of vulnerability when she stood naked in the shower, grappling with her new reality. "My sister was my source of strength", she said. "She had the wisdom to pass on, having had five children of her own".
Kidman shares Sunday Rose, now 16, with her husband, country singer Keith Urban. The couple also has a 14-year-old daughter, Faith Margaret, born via surrogacy. Beyond her immediate family, Kidman is also an adoptive mother to Bella and Connor Cruise, her children from her previous marriage to actor Tom Cruise.
As Kidman navigated this personal challenge, her daughter Sunday Rose has been making her own strides in the modeling world. Recently, Sunday secured a campaign deal with the Italian luxury fashion brand Miu Miu, becoming one of the faces of their Spring/Summer 2025 'Duets' campaign. Her presence in the modeling industry marks the beginning of what might become a promising career, having already made her runway debut at Paris Fashion Week.
In sharing her postpartum experience, Kidman offers a glimpse into the often unspoken challenges of motherhood, emphasizing the importance of familial support during such times. Her openness serves as a reminder of the shared experiences of new mothers worldwide and the strength found in community and family.
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