Cardi B Reveals ‘Freak Accident” That Almost Caused Pregnancy Loss: Report [Video]

Cardi B is opening up about an intense medical scare she recently experienced.

The rapper, 31, spoke to fans in a recent X Spaces chat after announcing her pregnancy with her third child on Aug. 1, reportedly sharing that she recently experienced a “freak accident” that left her briefly “paralyzed” and almost caused a pregnancy loss.

“I had a f–king freak accident. I don’t know how something — well, it wasn’t little, it actually hurt,” the “I Like It” singer said without specifying details or a diagnosis.

“It doesn’t really happen often, but it become [sic] so big to the point I was literally paralyzed,” she added. “And that little thing almost cost me my little one to come.”

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Fortunately, “it didn’t,” she shared. “Yesterday I was feeling good. I came …