Gemma Clare Collins (born 31 January 1981) is an English media personality and businesswoman. In 2011, she began appearing on the ITVBe reality series The Only Way Is Essex. Following a brief appearance on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (2014), Collins has appeared in various television programmes including Celebrity Big Brother (2016), Celebs Go Dating (2018), and Dancing on Ice (2019). In 2019, she began starring in her own reality series and hosting a podcast on BBC Sounds.
Terrified Gemma Collins rushed to doctors with painful medical emergency that left her convinced she was ‘giving birth’
GEMMA Collins has revealed she suffered a terrifying medical emergency that had her convinced she was giving birth. The 41-year-old told how she was "crippled" with pain before being forced to seek medial attention.
Gemma said: "It has been one hell of a week. On Monday morning I was trying to chill out and catch up on emails. "All of a sudden I'm crippled over in pain thinking, 'OMG, I'm about to give birth to a baby that I don't know I'm having'." Talking on The Gemma Collins Podcast, she added: "I called the doctor and managed to get down to the doctors. "I thought about calling an ambulance but I was like, maybe not, just check it out first.
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So that was the start to my week." Former Towie star Gemma recently used the podcast to share tips on how she's cutting back on household spending amid the cost of living crisis.
