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A Place In The Sun's Scarlette Douglas, 37, says freezing her eggs is the 'best decision she's ever made' as she opens up about her fertility journey


The A Place In The Sun star, 37, underwent the procedure earlier this year to take the 'stress' and 'pressure' off herself to find a relationship and start a family before her 'body clock gets old'.

'So for me, I figured I'm a career driven woman, I don't have a partner yet where we're talking about having kids and whatnot so, let me kind of safeguard and future proof it. According to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HEFA): 'A woman’s chances of conceiving naturally fall as she gets older because the quality and number of her eggs drops. HEFA also states women starting the IVF process will have to take specific drugs to boost their egg production before they are collected under general anaesthetic.

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