ACTRESS Amy Walsh feared Emmerdale's gruelling storylines would hurt her unborn child.
She even sought medical recommendation as a result of her character Tracy Metcalfe's on-screen life was so intense throughout her personal being pregnant.
Tracy has struggled with postnatal melancholy whereas additionally coping with her breakup from Nate Robinson and his infidelity within the ITV cleaning soap.
Amy, 34, introduced her personal child pleasure alongside her associate, EastEnders star Toby-Alexander Smith, in September.
The actress defined: “It was very unusual timing as a result of the early days of my being pregnant got here on the top of that story.
"It was lots of heavy content material and emotional scenes, so I checked with my midwife to be sure that me crying on a regular basis at work couldn’t be affecting the child.
“She requested if I used to be having fun with the work and coming away feeling pleased and glad. Once I mentioned I used to be she defined that I’d be getting endorphins from doing effectively at work and that it was totally different to me going via that turmoil personally.
“She mentioned if I used to be experiencing it for actual it could be 24/7, however this was me faking it for just a few hours a day.
“It was fairly tiring, however I simply rallied via. I felt sick, so I’d actually be nipping off set for a handful of nuts or a satsuma each quarter-hour.
“Emmerdale didn’t know for the primary few months, however as soon as I informed them they had been nice. They mentioned if I wasn’t comfy with any of the story, they might make it much less dramatic, however I’d filmed most of it by then.”
Amy is now on maternity go away and viewers are making ready to say goodbye to Tracy.
Her wrestle to forgive Nate has already led her to kick him out of their dwelling.
Tracy is about to trace that she may have plans of her personal when she tells Charity that she has been supplied a promising job in Nottingham.
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