Amy Childs shares the first ever picture of her unborn baby in vivid close-up 4D scan picture

PREGNANT former The Only Way Is Essex star Amy Childs has delighted fans by sharing an adorable scan of her first ever baby.

The 26-year-old reality beauty is due to give birth in May and on Thursday evening she uploaded a 4D scan of her child to be.

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The expectant mum proudly displayed her unborn child on social media and explained how overjoyed she is to soon be welcoming a little life into the world.

"Words can't describe how much I love you," the ex-TOWIE star wrote as she shared the scan on Instagram on Thursday.

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Amy is expecting her baby with her former jailbird lover Bradley Wright - who was jailed in 2015 for handling stolen goods.

Fans were quick to 'like' the image with a flood of comments after Amy shared it.

"Just wait until the baby is here.....the love is unreal," promised one fan.

While another commented: "So beautiful Ames! I can't wait to eventually meet the little one."

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Speculation erupted over whether the baby was a boy or a girl - with one fan saying the baby looked like it should be named 'Ruby' while another was convinced it was a boy.

Amy has delighted in revealing she plans to eat her placenta after giving birth this Spring.

The reality star says she is keen to get ultimate nutritional value by turning the placenta into digestable pills - and taking them.

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Talking about her pregnancy, she wrote in her column for : “So, call me mad but I’m thinking of turning my placenta into pills.

“Apparently it’s all the rage and celebs like Coleen Rooney and Kim Kardashian took them after they gave birth.

“It’s all very clever – they take all the nutrients out of your placenta once it’s out, turn it into pills, and then you just take them with water like a vitamin!

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“It’s better than cooking and eating it. Ugh, no way would I do that.

“I still need to properly look into how it all works – like, where do they take the placenta and when do they make the pills? – but I think I’m going to try it.”

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