Sarah Herron Shares Strength With Her Fans Through Hard Diagnosis

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Sarah Herron was a contestant on the Bachelor and went to Bachelor in Paradise looking for love. She found it outside of the reality television world with photographer, Dylan Brown. Sarah went onto Sean Lowe’s seasons and twice to the beach to find true love.

When Abigail Heringer received Matt James’ first impression rose, fans praised the show for including someone with a disability. Fan accounts were quick to point out, she wasn’t the first. They wanted to make sure Sarah’s journey didn’t get left out. Herron shared an emotional update about her health on her Instagram. Fans shared support for her and her husband as well as their own struggles with infertility.

What News Did Sarah Herron Share On Instagram?

On her Instagram, Sarah Herron said, “last week I was diagnosed with diminished ovarian reserve.” Sarah said it is a hard pill to swallow that conceiving wouldn’t be easy for her at thirty-four. She said they had been trying for several months to get pregnant. Once they couldn’t, a fertility test showed she had a low egg count. DOR is a condition that occurs in women as young as thirty. The ovary stops production causing infertility issues. It can be a result of injury or disease, but according to Columbia Doctors, it’s most commonly just from natural aging.

DOR is a condition that occurs in women as young as thirty. The ovary stops production causing infertility issues. It can be a result of injury or disease, but according to Columbia Doctors, it’s most commonly just from natural aging.

Sarah said, “it’s hard not to feel broken.” She said having the information just helps her know her body more. Sarah said they will move forward with medication to help her conceive. She said she’s remaining optimistic about their chances.

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Fans Shared Their Good Vibes With Sarah

Sarah Herron said she knew she wasn’t alone and kept herself in a good headspace. She said to others who’d walked the path she admired them. One fan said, “thank you for sharing your story and life with us you don’t know who else may have needed to hear this.”

Another said, “infertility is hard, but you learn so much about yourself and your partner through the process. Stay positive and keep pushing.” Sarah posted another message today. Herron said while it embarrassed her, the first feeling that came to her was resentment.

She resented the weight she’d put on in preparation for a baby. Sarah shared she wanted to get better in her relationship with food in order to be a role model for her future baby.

Did you watch Sarah on Paradise? Comment with your thoughts on her struggle below.

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