For the first few years of her marriage, Michelle was on the birth control pill [11]. She then gave birth to a son Joshua James, on March 3, [12]. After having their first child, Michelle went back on the birth control pill. While on it, she became pregnant with another child. This pregnancy ended in miscarriage in , and a doctor told them it was caused by the pill. They named the baby Caleb despite not knowing the sex [13].
Because of this incident, Michelle and Jim Bob decided to trust their fertility entirely to God and stopped using any birth control [11]. Although each birth garnered more attention for the family due to the their large size, the most well-known of Jim Bob's newborns is Josie Duggar. On December 7, , Michelle was rushed to the hospital for gallbladder issues. After the pain generated contractions, Michelle was airlifted to a hospital in Little Rock, AR, to be closer to a NICU center, which the family and doctors did not think would ultimately be necessary.
Josie Brooklyn Duggar, born at only 25 weeks, weighed 1 pound and 6 ounces, and was reportedly stable and in the care of the neonatal intensive care unit at the University of Arkansas for Medical Services. On December 14, , the family released more information, saying that Michelle suffered from preeclampsia, a rare and potentially life-threatening condition that occurs in about 5 to 8 percent of pregnancies.
On December 16, , the family reported that Josie was doing better. Jim Bob sent an email to ABCNews saying "We are so grateful for all of the prayers and emails of support for our family Josie is beautiful and in stable condition.
On April 6, , Josie was released from the hospital. She weighed 4 pounds and 9 ounces, was able to breathe without oxygen, and was eating every three hours. At 3 am on April 12, , Josie's vital signs began to drop unexpectedly, and Josie was taken back to the hospital. The vital sign fluctuation was determined to be caused by constipation that happened as a result to the fortifiers added to the breast milk. On June 3, , Josie was released from the hospital. It was discovered that her digestive issues were being caused by lactose intolerance.
She had grown to 7 pounds, 7 ounces. Instead, she and her mother lived in a rental house near the hospital while the rest of her family returned to their home in Springdale. On June 28, , Josie finally made the trip back to her family's home. On November 8, , Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar announced that they were expecting their twentieth child. The couple said they had expected Josie to be their last, but were excited for another child. On December 11, , Michelle naturally delivered the still born child.
She weighed 4 ounces and was 6 centimeters long. On December 14, , the Duggar family held a funeral for Jubilee, which was held in Springdale, AR, and was attended by hundreds of people. Notably, Michelle's oldest grandchild, Mackynzie, is two months older than her youngest child, Josie. Michelle and Jim Bob with their grandchildren in July of They also had a stillborn daughter, Annabell Elise. Many of the family's day-to-day activities were shown, including chores, homeschooling, a trip to the grocery store, church, and construction on a house the family was trying to build.
It seems that Joseph was one of only two Duggars to publicly wish Michelle a happy birthday on Monday. Michelle along with husband Jim Bob, 56, are devout christians and parents to 19 children who all featured on the TLC show 19 Kids and Counting.
The show ran from until its cancellation , when eldest son Josh's molestation scandal was made public. Spinoff Counting On focused on the older Duggar kids but was canceled this year in the wake of Josh's arrest for allegedly possessing child pornography. Several of the couple's older kids have tried to distance themselves from Michelle and Jim Bob following Josh's arrest. Showcasing their lives on social media of the eldest sisters in particular have been flouting the family's strict rules on dress.
The Duggar family has long observed a strict dress code that usually only permits women to dress modestly and to wear skirts or dresses. One of these rules does not allow women to show their legs or dress in a revealing manner. Michelle Duggar was born September 13, , and Joshua Josh was born March 3, , so Michelle was 21 when she had her first child. As the mother of 19 children, many people would call Michelle Duggar a "baby expert.
She is married to her boyfriend, Jim Bob Duggar. Michelle Duggar is the famous matriarch of one of the most controversial families on television, the Duggar family, and is the star on TLC's reality hit 19 Kids and Counting. She and her husband Jim Bob have accumulated a whopping nineteen children, all born biologically to the couple, as well as a hefty handful of grandkids.
Family Life She graduated in Michelle became a Christian while in high school. Before Fame. They follow the most conservative values.
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