“Juggling it all”- Meghan Markle Speaks on Difficult Times Amid Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet’s Health Struggles

Published 04/15/2025, 12:11 PM EDT

Meghan Markle, once the radiant star of Suits known for lighting up red carpets and teasing film updates, saw her script flip dramatically after marrying Prince Harry. From Hollywood sets to palace gates, her middle-class roots took a royal detour, trading camera flashes for crown protocol. The glitz gave way to a quieter, family-centred life—but recently, Markle has cracked open a window into that world, hinting at health struggles involving their children.

The past few weeks have been a whirlwind for Meghan Markle, as she launched her lifestyle series With Love Meghan, relaunched her brand, and unveiled the debut episode of Confessions of a Female Founder with Bumble's CEO.

Meghan Markle reveals family health struggles as young royals face illness

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In her latest podcast episode with Reshma Saujani, Meghan Markle opened up about the immense challenges of "juggling it all and doing it all from home" as she shared the struggles of caring for her ill children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. In the second episode of her Confessions of a Female Founder series, Markle revealed that while recording, one child was grappling with RSV, a common virus causing cold-like symptoms, while the other was battling influenza A, a more severe flu strain. Her candid reflections highlighted the intense realities of balancing family and career.

Meghan Markle opened up about the challenges of being a working mother, balancing home life and professional responsibilities. She spoke of the realities of caring for her children while maintaining her career, acknowledging the emotional toll. In a heartfelt conversation with Reshma Saujani. Markle not only opened up about the overwhelming struggles of her children's health but also courageously shared the deeply emotional impact of her miscarriage, revealing how it profoundly affected her on every level.

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Despite her hectic schedule, Meghan Markle’s deep love for her children shines through in thoughtful gestures, like naming a sweet creation Chantilly Lili, inspired by her 3-year-old daughter, Princess Lilibet, and also discussing the toll of her miscarriage in her latest podcast episode.

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In a raw and poignant revelation, Meghan Markle opened up about the excruciating pain of losing a child through miscarriage in the latest episode of Confessions of a Female Founder on April 15. Speaking with close friend and fellow miscarriage survivor Reshma Saujani, Markle bravely shared her heartbreak. She reflected on the agonizing process of learning to release something filled with promise, comparing it to detaching from a cherished future that was abruptly ripped away, leaving behind an emotional void.

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In a deeply emotional exchange, Reshma Saujani responded, "I feel like you’re reading my diary." Markle had previously shared in a 2020 New York Times essay about the heart-wrenching loss of her second child after a sharp cramp while caring for her son Prince Archie. She described Prince Harry's heartbreak as he supported her through the tragedy. Despite not being at peace herself, Markle offered Royal peace. However, Markle also reflected on the health struggles of both Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, connecting their challenges with her miscarriage and the emotional toll it took.

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Yusra Miraj Khan

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