Irene Ntale has opened up about the emotional challenges she is facing in her journey to motherhood, revealing the pain of wanting to have children but struggling to conceive.

In a now-deleted TikTok post, the singer expressed her frustration and sadness, saying that despite her desire to have children and efforts to get her body to a place where she can conceive, the journey has not been easy.

Ntale, who celebrated her wedding about a year ago, also lamented the pressure and judgment women often face from society over childbearing, saying people make insensitive comments without understanding what others may be going through.

Life is so weird! You wake up one day and you want to have kids and then your body isn’t in position to do it for you just yet and then you try your best and get it to heal and then while it’s chaos and storms people still shame you for not having children!

She went on to highlight the hurtful remarks some people make about married women who do not yet have children.

Bagamba Mbu ohhh bakuwasa naye nga Tewali bana! People really assume the position of God! Wow! God hold me! Cz tonight is exceptionally difficult.

Her emotional message prompted an outpouring of support from fellow celebrities and fans, with several public figures offering words of encouragement and prayers as she navigates the difficult period.

Singer A Pass sent her a reassuring message, expressing hope that things would eventually work out.

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“Sorry mukwano, all will be well no matter what the case maybe,” he wrote.

Singer Vivian Tendo also shared an encouraging message, praying that Ntale would one day look back on her painful experiences with happiness.

“My Irene, I pray that one day you’ll look back at these painful moments with tears of joy because God turned your prayers into a beautiful testimony. Until then, may He give you strength on the hardest days and peace when the world feels unkind. I’m rooting for you wholeheartedly,” she wrote.

Fellow singer Julie Jean also expressed confidence that Ntale would become a mother, while reminding her that people often make comments without considering the feelings of those affected.

“It’s well Irene, you will have children. People always talk about anything even about the kid that is not born yet. You will have kids IJN,” she said.

Nalongo Lewis also offered words of comfort, assuring Ntale that she should not allow society’s judgment to make her feel inadequate.

“My love, God will give you children at the right time. He knows the plans He has for us and He is never too late. You’re gonna be an amazing mother and all this noise will one day fade away,” she wrote.

She further encouraged the singer to remain strong, adding that she was praying for her and believed that better days lay ahead.