We Had Our Daughters Through IVF, Michelle Obama Makes Shocking Revelation

The former First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, has revealed that she and her husband, ex-President Barack Obama, had their two children through the in-vitro fertilization, IVF.

Michelle made the revelation in her memoir, Becoming, which was reviewed by the Washington Post.

In the memoir, Michelle said she and the ex-president had trouble getting pregnant. When she finally became pregnant, she suffered a miscarriage.

She, however became pregnant again after they both opted for an IVF through which they had their two children, Malia and Sasha.

Michelle further explained that her journey to motherhood was not easy, as she most times had she had to administer the injections that were a part of the IVF process all by herself.

Her first daughter, Malia Ann, was born on July 4, 1998; while Natasha (aka Sasha), was born on June 10, 2001.

Washington Post, writing on the memoir said, “She also shares intimate details for the first time, for instance, that she and her husband had trouble getting pregnant, suffered a miscarriage, and that both daughters were conceived through in vitro fertilization.

“And that she did a great deal of this while her husband was away serving in the state legislature, leaving her to administer the shots that are a part of that process herself.”