EMMERDALE'S Gemma Oaten has revealed she suffered from a miscarriage three years ago after a 13 year anorexia battle. The former soap star - who played Rachel Breckle in the ITV2 soap from 2011 to 2015 - bravely opened up about the how the illness has affected her fertility.
The 37-year-old took to Instagram to try and inform others about the connection between eating disorders and struggling to conceive.
From the comfort of her own home, the actress spoke honestly about her heartache with her 22.4k followers. Gemma captioned the post: "I have been wanting to share this video for a while now.
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