Celebrity Big Brother star Rhian Sugden pregnant with first child after IVF struggles
ok.co.ukCelebrity Big Brother star Rhian Sugden is expecting her first child with husband Oliver Mellor. The 37 year old shared the happy news on Sunday, 19 December, revealing she and Oliver, 42, are finally set to become parents after eight gruelling rounds of IVF. "We're over the moon," Rhian told Hello! "Our lives are going to change so much, which is very exciting." Dad-to-be Oliver said: "I can't wait for the baby to be born.
I'll pump my fist to the sky and shout, 'I'm a dad!'" The couple, who met 10 years ago and have been married since 2018, have shared that their baby is due on 4 May.
Rhian and Oliver admitted that they feared they were destined to remain childless as they continued to struggle to conceive.
The couple underwent IVF after tests showed that Rhian's egg count and perimenopausal horome levels were both so low that she and Oliver were told they had just a three per cent chance of naturally conceiving.
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