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Home » Health Conditions » Pregnancy & Parenting » Florence Welch Shares Journey Through Ectopic Pregnancy

Florence Welch Shares Journey Through Ectopic Pregnancy

By Liam Fraser
Published: October 1, 2025
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Florence Welch, the lead singer of Florence + the Machine, recently opened up about a life-altering and harrowing experience she endured in 2023. In a candid interview featured in a profile by The Guardian, Welch discussed the trauma surrounding her ectopic pregnancy, which almost claimed her life.

Welch revealed that she became pregnant shortly after deciding to start a family with her boyfriend. However, this joyous moment turned quickly into a nightmare when she discovered she was facing an ectopic pregnancy, leading to a serious medical crisis. Welching described this moment with deep introspection, stating, “The closest I came to making life was the closest I came to death,” adding that she felt enveloped in a cacophony of voices from women who have endured similar trauma, all “screaming.”

Tragically, the events progressed rapidly as she experienced severe pain and heavy bleeding just before she was set to perform at a festival in Cornwall. Despite her condition, Welch managed to take the stage: “I took some ibuprofen and stepped out on stage,” she recalls, showcasing her determination to deliver for her fans. However, recognizing the seriousness of her situation, she agreed to visit a doctor after her performance.

Looking back, she revealed her reluctance to get a medical scan, as she initially thought, “I’ve done this show, I’m fine, I can cope.” Yet her doctor’s insistence proved crucial, as it ultimately saved her life. During the examination, Welch learned that her fallopian tube had ruptured, necessitating immediate emergency surgery. In a stark reflection, she noted, “I had a Coke can’s worth of blood in my abdomen,” poignantly emphasizing the severity of her condition and the reality that her fallopian tube could not be saved.

Ectopic pregnancies, as noted by the Mayo Clinic, occur when a fertilized egg implants outside of the uterus, often within a fallopian tube. This type of pregnancy can’t progress as normal, and without intervention, can lead to severe internal bleeding and potentially be life-threatening. Welch’s vivid recounting of her experience highlights the critical need for awareness and prompt medical care in such situations.

The emotional and physical toll of her ectopic pregnancy has influenced her upcoming album, Everybody Scream, which is scheduled for release this Halloween. This new project follows her previous album, Dance Fever, released in 2022, where Welch also explored the conflicts she feels between pursuing her musical career and the desire for motherhood. She continues to grapple with these themes in her latest work.

In addition to her personal struggles, Welch’s recent professional collaborations draw attention as well. One notable project includes her work with Taylor Swift on the track “Florida!!!,” which was introduced as part of Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department album last year. Reflecting on her experience of performing this song during Swift’s Eras Tour, Welch shared her excitement: “It was amazing.” She appreciated the opportunity while candidly acknowledging her complex relationship with fame – “I will say that, yes, I’m someone who wants to hide from the vague humiliations of fame.” However, she also found empowerment in that moment on stage, realizing, “this is pretty f—ing cool. After this, I’m gonna have to make some changes.”

Florence Welch’s journey through pain and recovery not only enriches her artistic expression but also resonates as a powerful narrative of resilience. As she prepares for the release of *Everybody Scream*, fans and listeners can look forward to an album deeply rooted in personal experience, touching on themes that many can relate to.Pregnancy & Parenting

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