'I was so nervous, but my fear quickly turned into determination for my baby,' the model and Wander Beauty co-founder tells PEOPLE
The former Victoria's Secret model, 35, and her husband welcomed son Carter John Clayton on Friday, May 15, her rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively. Their baby boy was born at a Cleveland, Ohio, hospital at 11:21 p.m., weighing 7 lbs., 12 oz. and measuring 20.5 inches.You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications.
"Overall, it was a really smooth and safe delivery," Ellingson tells PEOPLE, noting that while she was initially "nervous" aboutdue to a previous spinal fusion surgery, which she had to treat her scoliosis, the experience ended up being empowering. "When the anesthesiologist said an epidural wasn't possible because of my spinal fusion, it was like this moment of empowerment," she says. "I was so nervous, but my fear quickly turned into determination for my baby. My husband Sean was with me every step of the way and encouraging me through the whole process.", who had a late-term loss last year, adds. "The journey has been full of many emotions, both tears and laughter, and every feeling in between.
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