Megan McKenna has opened up about her IVF journey which saw her face ‘dangerous’ and ‘painful’ side effects. The former TOWIE star, 31, recently revealed she is expecting a baby with her footballer fiancé Oliver Burke, 26.
But the Celebrity X Factor star got candid about her difficult journey using fertility treatment to conceive the baby after suffering with PCOS.
The star explained that she and Oliver had tried to fall pregnant naturally before seeking the help of a fertility clinic. Megan was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome, which can cause irregular periods and fertility problems.
The star posted a candid video of herself injecting her stomach every day with hormones during the IVF process as she explained to fans: "I wanted to make sure everything was ok in there so we decided to see a fertility clinic. "When I was younger, I was diagnosed with PCOS & knew I should freeze my eggs at some point." Megan revealed that she had previously frozen some of her embryos so fertility treatment would be an option.
Read more on ok.co.uk