Doug Hehner and Jamie Otis from "Married at First Sight" attend A+E Networks' 2019 Upfront at Jazz at Lincoln Center, in New York City on March 20, 2019.Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Shutterstock
Baby on the way! Jamie Otis announced that she and husband Doug Hehner are expecting their second child together eight months after suffering a miscarriage.
Over the years, many successful Married at First Sight couples have grown their families after saying “I do.” Season 1 stars Jamie Otis and Doug Hehner have been open with their fans about their fertility journey ever since they wrapping the reality show, sharing both the good and the bad. The former Bachelor star and […]
“We went to the fertility specialist and found out WE ARE PREGNANT!!!” the Married at First Sight star, 33, captioned an Instagram photo of the couple showing off an ultrasound pic on Saturday, September 7. “I cannot even believe it! …after 18 long, painful months, two losses and negative after negative on the pregnancy tests we are *finally* pregnant again!”
Otis expressed hope in the midst of apprehension. “Of course I am being cautiously optimistic, but I have a feeling this little one is going to stick,” she wrote. “The only thing is, yesterday the nurse called and said my blood work came back a bit different than anticipated.”
When it comes to reality TV couples, it’s not easy to make a relationship last – but many from Married at First Sight have proven that they could do just that. Thank You! You have successfully subscribed. Subscribe to newsletters Enter your email Please enter a valid email. Subscribe By signing up, I agree to […]
The reality star went on to explain that she “should be about 4 weeks along” based on her last period. However, her tests hinted that she is “either further along OR I could potentially have TWINS! (They said it’s most likely I’m further along but I would absolutely love twins!).”
It has been a difficult road to parenthood for many celebrity parents, including Chrissy Teigen and John Legend. After in vitro fertilization didn’t work on the first try, Teigen wondered if she had done something wrong. “You just look for anything to blame, especially yourself,” Teigen explained to New York Magazine’s The Cut in April […]
Otis also encouraged those who continue to deal with fertility issues. “Oh mama, my heart hurts for you. I know the instant internal pain that comes from another’s pregnancy announcement – even if you are or at least want to be – happy for the lucky couple,” she concluded. “I just want you to know that your rainbow will come too. The storm cant [sic] stay forever. Hold onto hope! I am thinking of you!”
The couple, who tied the knot in March 2014 after meeting on Married at First Sight, are already parents of 2-year-old daughter Henley. Otis announced in January that she suffered a miscarriage. She previously had multiple other miscarriages, including late son Johnathan, whom she delivered at 17 weeks.
Hehner, 35, opened up exclusively to Luxury Handbag Shopping in March about trying to conceive again. “It does become scientific,” he admitted. “We don’t really schedule [sex], but we know when we’re fertile.”
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