Stacey Solomon shares teenage pregnancy ordeal and visit to abortion clinic

dailyrecord.co.uk:

Stacey Solomon has opened up about her teenage pregnancy, revealing she visited an abortion clinic to explore her options before deciding to have her first child.Stacey sought guidance from her parents at the time, who supported her regardless of her choice but refrained from giving direct advice, a response she found "horrendous".

The beloved TV personality was just 18 when she became pregnant with her eldest son, Zachary, with former partner Dean Cox. Stacey and husband Joe Swash have a blended family of six.She is mum to sons Zachary, 16, and Leighton, 12, from previous relationships and son Rex, five, Rose, two, and baby Belle, one, who she shares with Joe.

During a candid chat on Caroline Hirons' 'Glad We Had This Chat' podcast, the now mother-of-five recounted: "That was my first sexual relationship.

When I had to tell my dad [about being pregnant] I was really scared, but I think deep down I knew he'd be fine. That is something I always say to my kids, like, come to me.