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Katie Fitzpatrick

Corrie's Jane Danson opens up about 'missed miscarriage' heartache

Corrie star Jane Danson has opened up about the heartache of going through a 'missed miscarriage'. The Bury actress, who plays Leanne Battersby in the ITV soap, has told how she experienced the loss of a baby in the past and says the 'pain' of her ordeal will stay with her forever.

Jane, 43, who has played Coronation Street favourite Leanne since 1997, has spoken out about her devastating loss during Baby Loss Awareness Week. The star, who is married to Brookside, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks actor Robert Beck, says a three month scan showed there was no heartbeat. However her body "continued to be pregnant for some time."

She received a raft of support as she shared her story in a moving Instagram post. The pain of having a ‘missed miscarriage’ will stay with me forever," she typed.

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