Description Octomom admitted on a television show that she 'screwed up' the lives of www.sodahead.com/ her children of her own. Octomom became pregnant with 8 children through IVF treatment. Nadya Suleman (Octomom) had already had 6 children when she gave birth to the set of eight. In an exclusive British TV show, Octomom told an interviewer that she did not think about the future before getting IVF treatment.