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Madeleine West reveals 'she felt her C-section' as she details 'traumatic' birth of her seventh child at the age of 47: 'I've never felt pain on that scale'


Madeleine West has shared candid details about the 'traumatic' birth of her seventh child.

Madeleine, who gave birth last month, said she refused to be put under anaesthetic as she underwent a Caesarean section because she wanted to be 'present for my baby's first breath.' 'Suffice to say I've never felt pain on that scale... between passing out, gritting my teeth, and dropping the odd F-bomb, I did my best to make it appear tolerable to avoid sedation,' she continued. The TV star—who shares Phoenix, 19, Hendrix, 16, Xascha, 14, Xanthe, 12, and twins Xalia and Margaux, 10, her ex partner Shannon Bennett added a lengthy message to her children including her newborn in the post.

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