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Young and the RestlessalumJordi Vilasusois asking for prayers for his youngest daughter.
“Ah friends.. we come to you coveting your prayers yet again,” Jordi and Kaitlin wrote in a joint caption as they shared a photo of their daughter in the hospital. “I feel like all I do is ask you all for prayers or thank you for prayers.. I suppose that is just the season we’re in right now.”
In the first photo, Lucy is wrapped up in a blanket with tubes connected to her nose and mouth. A second slide features a shot of Lucy lying in a crib with wires connected to different medical equipment and a patient monitor.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an infection of the lungs and respiratory tract, according to theMayo Clinic. The illness is common in children under the age of 2, and babies under 12 months have a risk of developing severe infections. It can also affect adults and older children in the form of mild cold-like symptoms.
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Kaitlin and Jordi Vilasuso with daughters Riley Grace, and Everly Maeve.Jordi Vilasuso/Instagram
Jordi Vilasuso/Instagram
Meanwhile, Kaitlin also shared updates on herInstagram Story. Reposting a video of her sister, actressBailee Madison, watching Lucy in the hospital, Kaitlin wrote, “My angel of a sister loving on our Lucy so we could love on our big girls for a few.”
In Madison’sInstagram Story, she thanked her followers for their support and asked them to continue keeping their “love and prayers and healing energy coming.”
Kaitlin also shared a snap of her holding hands with her husband and older daughters, Riley Grace, 10, and Everly Maeve, 7. “Thankful for family bedtime prayers for the first time since all of this happened..anxious to have the littlest hands in our circle back home," she captioned her Story.
At the same time, Kaitlin shared her version of the same post onInstagram, detailing in the caption how she and Jordi had previously lost two children during pregnancy. “After two losses, this precious girl (💕) is an answer to our prayers and has already filled our hearts with so much hope and joy,” she wrote.
Kaitlin also noted that she needed to undergo surgery while pregnant with Lucy to “help keep her safe in my belly” despite “risks to the procedure.”
source: people.com
