I can’t remember giving birth after trauma that gave me devastating memory loss, says Love Island’s Cally Jane Beech
LOVE Island’s Cally Jane Beech hopes to become a mum again - after memory loss from trauma made her forget giving birth.
The 31-year-old says her symptoms were brought on by claims her baby's father and former co-star Luis Morrison had allegedly cheated on her while pregnant.
Cally - who gave birth six years go - has since found love again with SAS: Who Dares Wins star DJ O'Neal.
The pair have been together for nine months, with Cally crediting "fate" for bringing them together.
She's hopeful there will be a proposal on the cards - and maybe even a baby in future.
"I didn't experience pregnancy or the start of motherhood like other people should, said Carly, speaking at the shoot of , presented by Slingo.
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"It was a sad, traumatic time and I was poorly. I suffered from memory loss, which people don't really know much about.
"I've always wanted to have another baby with a loving partner and bring a baby into the world together. I didn't get that. I was living with my mum.
"I mentally went through so much that I suffered from memory loss. I didn't remember really significant things.
"I can't tell you the time she was born or what she weighed. The doctors said my brain was so traumatised and distraught that it just closed off. I couldn't receive any new information.
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"It should be the most significant, incredible time as a new mum... I want to experience it from a totally different perspective."
Cally was left devastated by the breakdown of her relationship with with Vienna's dad, Luis.
The pair dated on and off for three years after finishing fourth in the show back in 2015.
Cally is now head over heels for DJ after a whirlwind romance.
She's moved 150 miles from Hull to Milton Keynes to live with DJ close to where he grew up.
"It's the best thing that ever happened to me because he's just a great guy," Cally said.
DJ - who is a dad-of-two - now lives with Cally and her six-year-old daughter Vienna.
We told this week how the series one star is trying to make it as a singer-songwriter - eight years after finishing fourth on Love Island.
- Cally Jane was speaking at the shoot of new entertainment show ‘Getting Lippy’, presented by Slingo. Follow @GettingLippyTV on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook to view the episode with Cally Jane or click .
