Lucy Fallon gives birth! Corrie star welcomes a baby boy with boyfriend Ryan Redson as she shares first sweet family snap with newborn
Lucy Fallon has announced the arrival of her baby boy with footballer boyfriend Ryan Redson.
The former Coronation Street actress, 26, revealed the happy news on Instagram on Sunday as she gushed: ‘Our beautiful boy. 30/01/2023.’
Lucy announced her pregnancy in September but admitted the experience was tinged with anxiety as she had sadly suffered a miscarriage earlier that year.
Yet Lucy admitted the tragic loss brought the couple closer together and made them realise they wanted to start a family.
The actress initially didn’t believe that she was pregnant again and admitted she FaceTimed her mother in shock after a positive test result before she later told Ryan of the joyous news.
Happy family: Lucy Fallon, 26, announced the arrival of her baby boy with footballer boyfriend Ryan Redson with a cute family snap on Instagram on Sunday
She also revealed that she is being monitored throughout her pregnancy as she’s been classed ‘high risk’ because of her heart-shaped uterus.
While this was not the cause of her miscarriage in March, it has understandably caused concerns for the star.
The ITV soap star celebrated her pregnancy with a lavish baby shower at Liverpool’s Shankly Hotel in December.
Cute couple: It is Lucy’s first child with her footballer boyfriend Ryan Ledson who she went Instagram official with in May last year
Celebrations: The ITV soap star celebrated her pregnancy with a lavish baby shower at Liverpool’s Shankly Hotel in December
Sweet: Throughout her pregnancy Lucy kept her fans up-to-date on Instagram with a number of stunning snaps showcasing her blossoming bump
She revealed she was expecting a baby boy in an interview with OK! Magazine, where she admitted that Ryan was ‘convinced’ that they would welcome a girl.
‘Obviously we weren’t bothered either way, but Ryan was so convinced we were having a girl. I’d been so sick at the beginning and neither of my sisters were sick when they were having their boys,’ she explained to the publication.
She added that everyone had guessed it was a girl following her 12-week-scan, the actress decided not to reveal the gender until after her baby shower – which was decorated with a neutral colour scheme.
Throughout her pregnancy Lucy kept her fans up-to-date on Instagram with a number of stunning snaps showcasing her blossoming bump.
She also looked radiant in a flowing white gown as she made her red carpet baby bump debut at the 2022 Pride of Britain Awards at London’s Grosvenor House.
Lucy and Preston North End midfielder Ryan went Instagram official in May last year.
Their romance came after Lucy called things off with her ex-partner Tom Leech for good in January 2021.
Fun night! She also looked radiant in a flowing white gown as she made her red carpet baby bump debut at the 2022 Pride of Britain Awards at London’s Grosvenor House.