The Valley’s Brittany Cartwright reveals son Cruz’s ‘sad’ and ‘challenging’ diagnosis after her divorce from Jax Taylor


THE Valleys star Brittany Cartwright has revealed that her son has been diagnosed with autism.

Speaking out about his early days and how he was developing well and saying “mommy” and “daddy”, Brittany has now revealed how when he neared the age of two she grew concerned.

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Brittany has opened up about her young son Cruz and his diagnosis of autismCredit: Instagram / brittany

She explained in an exclusive chat with People, that as he got closer to two, she and her ex Jax Taylor “started noticing that he was regressing in his speech”.

Brittany told the outlet: “He stopped talking almost completely.”

Cruz, who turns four later this month, was diagnosed with autism after his parents noticed that he had stopped speaking.

Brittany has said that he will “sporadically say different words” such as “mommy”, but then spoke about how “difficult” it is.

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“It can be difficult because I’ve never heard him say, ‘I love you,’ but he is so loving, and he shows me he loves me every single day,” she added.

“He is such a mommy’s boy,” she gushed.

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