NEWSMichelle Duggar Suffers Miscarriage: "We Lost the Baby"
Dec. 8 2011, Published 8:39 a.m. ET
Jim Bob Duggar delievered some very sad news today. The star of TLC's 19 Kids and Counting recently announced with his wife Michelle Duggar that they were expecting their 20th child together, but today he announced that Michelle has suffered a miscarriage.
Jim Bob and Michelle appeared with their entire family on Today early in November to say they were expecting another child.
Sadly, Jim Bob says Michelle lost the baby in her second trimester.
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"Earlier today at a routine doctor’s appointment, Michelle and I received the sad news that we lost the baby," Jim Bob said in a statement to Gossip Cop. "Michelle is resting comfortably at home with the support of the entire family.”
“We are grateful for all the thoughts and prayers, but ask for privacy during this difficult time," he added.
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According to Gossip Cop, Jim Bob and Michelle plan to have a funeral service for their unborn baby.
