Married At First Sight bride Jaimie Gardner, 35, reveals she is freezing eggs to ensure she has 'options for the future'
Jaimie Gardner failed to find love on Married At First Sight with Chris Jensen.
But the 35-year-old is not letting heartbreak stop her from starting a family of her own, as she revealed she is freezing her eggs this week.
The reality star explained that she is currently undertaking the hormone stimulation stage of the process after having initial tests done with Monash IVF clinic two years ago.
Jaimie Gardner failed to find love on Married At First Sight with Chris Jensen, but the 35-year-old is not letting heartbreak stop her from starting a family of her own, as she revealed she is freezing her eggs this week
She explained that her decision to freeze her eggs was because she wanted to take 'some control of my fertility and ensuring (well, hopefully) that I have options for the future, regardless of what that looks like.'
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'I'm happy to be sharing this journey with you all as I know that fertility is generally not talked about so openly,' the blonde beauty added.
Jaimie is currently on day six of her hormone medication and said she is 'nervous, excited and apparently soon be to VERY hormonal'.
Preparation: The reality star explained that she is currently undertaking the hormone stimulation stage of the process after having initial tests done with Monash IVF clinic two years ago
'It's definitely a wild ride and I'm hopeful it's a positive outcome next week,' she added.
She also shared videos of herself injecting herself with two different hormones to prepare her body for the egg collection process.
Jaimie was an intruder bride on season eight of Married At First Sight, and tied the knot with FIFO worker Chris Jensen.
Over: Jaimie was an intruder bride on season eight of Married At First Sight, and tied the knot with FIFO worker Chris Jensen (right). Their relationship was rocky and the two eventually calling it quits on the show
Their relationship was rocky and the two eventually calling it quits on the show.
In May, Jaimie sold off her TV wedding ring. She listed her gold and diamond sparkler on eBay for $16,200, but a few days later was forced to lower the starting bid to $1,000.
The ring eventually sold for $3,700, with the proceeds going to two charities.
Sold! She listed her $16,200 sparkler for auction on eBay, but was forced to lower the starting bid to $1000. It eventually sold for $3,700, with the proceeds going to two charities. Pictured is her 18ct white gold and diamond 'Duet' wedding ring - from Pavection by Robert Bellamy
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