Heather Rae El Moussa Opens Up About Motherhood Issues

She recently gave birth to her first child and has been open about her experiences from pregnancy to childbirth.

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Heather posted a picture of her tired face and spoke about her early motherhood experience.

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She noted that she was tired and lacked sleep due to staying up at night to watch her baby.

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She shared that her baby had a tongue tie, lip tie, and jaundice, which made it hard for him to latch on and feed.

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Heather recommended seeking help from a specialist during breastfeeding difficulties.

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She also acknowledged the importance of nutrition and bonding during breastfeeding.

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She shared a throwback picture of herself with her parents and expressed gratitude towards them.

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Heather credited her parents and sister as role models in her journey as a new mom.

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She mentioned that her parents could not attend due to severe weather conditions.

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