Kourtney Kardashian Barker is opening up concerning the “terrifying” fetal surgical procedure she underwent final summer time.

On this week’s episode of The Kardashians, the Lemme co-founder, 45, shared extra concerning the emergency fetal surgical procedure she went by means of earlier than welcoming child son Rocky 13 with husband Travis Barker, 48. As she will get prepared to offer start to her son in the course of the episode, Kardashian Barker appears again on the scary second.

“A pair months in the past, we had a terrifying scare the place I needed to have emergency fetal surgical procedure,” Kardashian Barker explains in a confessional.

The scene then switches to the mother of three as she recovers from her fetal surgical procedure. “Child Rocky needed to have fetal surgical procedure for fluid in his lung,” she explains.

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“And it is tremendous uncommon, that this [is] the situation that he had but it surely’s additionally tremendous uncommon and fortunate that we caught it. And thanks, God, for this profitable surgical procedure. I am actually simply so grateful, I’ve no phrases.”

Again in a confessional, Kardashian Barker notes that she was terrified after present process the medical process.

“I used to be undoubtedly stuffed with concern after the surgical procedure and the fluid in his lungs. Really it did begin coming again after which I watched this documentary known as Heal that was all concerning the energy of constructive considering and the way our considering can actually have an effect on our well being,” she says.

“After which I began speaking to the newborn daily, saying my prayers, and after I had that mindset shift, the fluid was utterly gone and we had not one single drawback after.”

Throughout final week’s episode, Kardashian Barker confirmed off her scar from her fetal surgical procedure as she posed for her maternity shoot.

“I’ve a scar from my surgical procedure the place they went into my amniotic sac so I am like a fragile little egg,” she defined.

Finally, Kardashian Barker “makes it work” and will get as many footage as she will earlier than she in the end decides towards modeling a 3rd look. When Kardashian Barker sat down, she stated she might really feel some tightness.

“[It was] about an hour and a half and we did two appears. After which, you realize, we talked about doing three and I simply stated, ‘Let me see how my physique’s feeling,’ ” Kardashian Barker defined in a confessional.

“And as soon as I laid down, I simply felt like, that is it. I am gonna hearken to my physique. There is no cause to push this. Clearly, my well being and the newborn’s well being come first.’”

New episodes of The Kardashians drop each Thursday at 12 a.m. ET on Hulu.