Freddie Freeman's son Max is home following an eight-day stay at the pediatric ICU. The three-year-old was diagnosed with transient synovitis (also known as irritable hip) and Guillain-Barre syndrome in July after experiencing severe pain.
Marina Watts is a Digital News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has previously appeared on Bustle, The US Sun, Newsweek and OK! Magazine.Max was admitted to the hospital after experiencing severe pain in July and was diagnosed with transient synovitis, a condition also referred to as irritable hip.
He also received a diagnosis of Guillain-Barre syndrome and went into full-body paralysis days later.. They noted that the three-year-old"still has a long road ahead of him to regain his strength and relearn how to walk" but they are grateful that their family is all together once more. "Thank you God for this miracle. Also, thank you to our incredible team of doctors and angel nurses for taking such good care of our boy. And to our village for helping so much with Charlie and Brandon," the pair added.Among the photos featured in the post was one of Chelsea, Freddie and Max in a hospital bed. A picture of a notebook that had"prayers for Max" written on the cover was also shared. Chelsea said in a post on herThe Instagram post also included a video of Max being embraced by his brothers, Charlie, 7, and Brandon, 3, back at home.to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Last month, Freddie found out that Max was rushed to the emergency room in pain and was unable to "sit, stand or walk" because of it. The toddler had "stopped eating or drinking and was very lethargic," according to Chelsea's Instagram Story at the time. He was eventually diagnosed with his health condition, which is caused by the hip joint's lining becoming inflamed., which included his follow-up diagnosis."Last Friday, Max rapidly declined and went into full body paralysis. We are very fortunate to have gotten him to the hospital in time so they could reinforce his lungs," she began. "Freddie was in Houston at the time and rushed to the first flight back home. After many tests, Max is battling a severe case of Guillain-Barré syndrome. A rare neurological condition that is especially rare in children," Chelsea continued.Jerritt Clark/Gettyupdate from Aug. 3, Chelsea said that his feeding tube came out the day before."I am so proud of Max," she wrote. "The first few days we had so many scary set backs but he has been improving so quickly. I cannot believe it. He blows me away," Chelsea added.Alyssa Milano Says Son’s Baseball Team 'Came in 3rd Out of 70 Teams’ After She Received Criticism for Fundraising for Them Hoda Kotb's Daughters Root for Team USA Gymnastics at Paris Olympics in Sweet Photo: 'Cheerleaders at Home!'All About Tom Ford's Son Alexander John Buckley FordAll About Wayne Gretzky's 5 Kids, Including Famous Daughter Paulina GretzkyAndy Cohen Shares Sweet Snap Watching the Olympics with 2-Year-Old Daughter Lucy
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