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BBC EastEnders' Lauren Branning 'set for heartbreaking twist' as fans solve what's wrong

EastEnders viewers fear for pregnant Lauren Branning following a recent storyline that saw her confess the extent of her secret painkiller addiction to cousin Penny

This week, she made a shocking confession to her cousin Penny Branning (Kitty Castledine) about her secret addiction to painkillers, stemming from a nightclub accident in September that left her in constant pain. Despite being pregnant and trying to reduce her medication intake, Lauren's pain persists, leading to concerns about her health and the wellbeing of her unborn child. But thoughts turned to the idea that Lauren could be pregnant following a conversation about her symptoms with Anna Knight (played by Molly Rainford).

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