Rapper Cardi B reveals she almost miscarried from 'freak accident': 'Was literally paralysed'

Rapper Cardi B has revealed a health scare days after announcing she's pregnant again.

Reportedly speaking to fans on an X Spaces chat the Bodak Yellow rapper shared she nearly suffered a miscarriage after a "freak accident" that made her temporarily paralysed.

"I had a f----ng freak accident. I don't know how something – well, it wasn't little, it actually hurt," the rapper, who's real name is Belcalis Marlenis Cephus, said.

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"It doesn't really happen often, but it become [sic] so big to the point I was literally paralysed. And that little thing almost cost me my little one to come. But it didn't."

A week ago the star announced on Instagram she is expecting baby number three with a heartfelt post showing off her noticeable baby bump.

The rapper shares daughter Kulture, six, and son Wave, two with musician Offset, who she filed for divorce from – for the second time in their six-year marriage – a day earlier.

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Speaking to fans about her health scare, the rapper revealed she had returned home the day before "feeling good" and "high as a kite".

"Today, I woke up sober, honey. I'm dying," she shared an update on her condition.

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"If I don't feel good in four hours, I'm going to the hospital and I don't give a f--k," she said, adding she would "exaggerate this sh--t so I can get more morphine."

"Morphine me down! I don't give a damn," she said with a laugh.

In her recent pregnancy announcement, the star wrote a heartwarming message for her baby on the way after reports she was calling it quits with husband Offset.

"You've reminded me that I never have to choose between life, love, and my passion!" the expecting mum sweetly wrote.

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Cardi B previously welcomed her first child, daughter Kulture Kiari Cephus in 2018.

The rapper then gave birth to her second child, son Wave in 2021.

The star has been open in the past about her health, revealing she suffered from postnatal depression after the birth of her daughter.

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