This week Call the Midwife star Helen George - who plays Trixie - described how her experience of cholestasis during her second pregnancy with daughter Lark kept her ‘scratching all day and all night’.
The 37-year-old actress - whose partner Jack Ashton was also in the hit series - was diagnosed with the liver condition after she gave birth to her first daughter Wren, now four.
She told her Instagram followers that her second pregnancy - which resulted in the birth of daughter, Lark, last November - was ‘so uncomfortable and painful’.
It was after cholestasis was highlighted during Sunday's emotional episode of Call The Midwife that Helen opened up about her condition. 'I started getting the itch a lot earlier with this pregnancy and it was infuriating.
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