REBECCA Adlington has given birth to a baby girl – after her miscarriage heartbreak.
The Olympian took to social media on Sunday to share the completely satisfied information that her daughter, Thea Joy, had arrived secure and effectively.
The image noticed Thea mendacity asleep on her again in a striped babygrow with a blanket over her torso, along with her mother and father making a coronary heart form with their palms above her head, whereas her siblings made one other under.
Rebecca, 37, captioned the snap: “Thea Joy Parsons. Our family is complete” alongside a purple coronary heart emoji.
Thea is Rebecca’s second baby with husband Andy Parsons, with the couple additionally being mother and father to son Albie, two.
Rebecca additionally has eldest daughter Summer, eight, from her first marriage to Harry Needs.
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The couple revealed they have been expecting their second baby together again in September.
The completely satisfied information got here after Rebecca beforehand suffered two devastating miscarriages within the house of three years.
It clearly meant the sports activities star headed into her being pregnant with warning, after struggling a late miscarriage along with her daughter Harper in October 2023.
Announcing her being pregnant information, Rebecca wrote: “We need to share that we expect a toddler.
“It has been an emotional and bodily rollercoaster navigating these previous 19 months of attempting, however this being pregnant has been a small miracle.
“We questioned whether we wanted to share this news but we want to continue to be open and honest about our journey and be mindful of the struggles that others have had and continue to have.”
Rebecca stated her coronary heart goes out to anybody who’s experiencing “struggles with their very own fertility journey.
“We are taking every day because it comes and are extremely grateful for the care we’re receiving from the NHS (Rainbow Team) and are feeling overwhelmingly supported by them.
“While we are cautiously overjoyed, we carry awareness of the quiet struggles many face, and we send love to those hearts too. We know so many people are still waiting for this kind of news.”
