Bullied for Her “Chubby Cheeks”, Lonely Wife Ayesha Broke Down How Warriors Success Forced Her Apart From Stephen Curry (2021)

Ayesha Curry is a two-time New York Times Bestselling author and wife of 4-time NBA champion Stephen Curry. Being the wife of an NBA superstar, fans only get to see the bright side of her life. There are definitely some perks of being an NBA player’s wife, as the family gets to live a luxurious life because of the kind of money that comes into the family. But there is also a dark side to being married to a player of Stephen Curry’s status.

Steph and Ayesha have 3 beautiful children, Riley, Ryan, and Canon. Ayesha has gone through 3 pregnancies across different stages of her life. The 34-year-old opened up about her pregnancy struggles while her husband rose to superstardom.

Ayesha Curry confesses to being lonely while Steph was winning championships

Ayesha Curry opened up about her three pregnancies and her varied emotional state through each one on an episode of the Because Life podcast hosted by her sister-in-law, Sydel Curry. She talked about how her husband’s rise to stardom made her feel lonely at the time of her pregnancy. “I was so used to having him all to myself, and this was during a point when I felt like I had to share him.” Ayesha said as she described her emotional state during her pregnancy with Ryan. The couple’s second daughter, Ryan Curry, was born in 2015, which was around the same time when Steph led the Warriors to their first NBA championship since 1975.

Steph has been playing in the NBA since 2009, but his popularity grew exponentially, after he won the 2015 championship. Ayesha revealed this was a transitional time in their lives and it made her pregnancy very difficult. With all the notoriety and fame, she had to face online bullying and body shaming during her pregnancy. “Seeing people talk about my chubby cheeks, and I am pregnant… They don’t care.” Ayesha said about the trolls on social media.

Ayesha Curry talks about her labor anxiety

During the time of Ayesha’s second pregnancy, she was also beginning her writing and acting career. That, combined with online trolling and constantly being in the public eye, took a toll on her. Ayesha felt like she was letting people down when she could not work because of her emotional state. She also revealed that Ryan stopped eating after she was born, affecting her health and weight, “It was scary for me.”

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Despite all the emotional trauma, Ayesha cherished her time being pregnant with Ryan, “That was a beautiful time with her.”

Ayesha Curry opening up about her postpartum depression and labor anxieties in detail gave fans a look into how difficult celebrities’ lives can be. In the age of social media, they are constantly trolled for one reason or another, which affects their overall mental health. Ayesha talking about her situation will give many people hope to fight through their struggles during tough times.

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