At a Glance
- Jesy Nelson revealed twin daughters diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy Type 1
- 8-month-old Ocean Jade and Story Monroe require 24-hour care
- Nelson posted video Sunday Jan 4 announcing diagnosis
- Why it matters: Twin babies face severe genetic condition requiring intensive care
Jesy Nelson recently shared twin daughters Ocean Jade and Story Monroe diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy Type 1. The Little Mix alum posted video Sunday Jan 4 revealing twins’ condition.
Diagnosis Details
Nelson explained twins diagnosed with SMA Type 1 require intensive care. Doctors informed her twins probably never walk due to severe genetic condition.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| SMA Type 1 | 60% of cases diagnosed |
| Twins | Ocean Jade and Story Monroe |
| Age | 8 months |
Care Requirements
Twins need breathing machines feeding tubes cough assist machines. Nelson learned care techniques within days of diagnosis.
Key care needs:
- Breathing machines
- Feeding tubes
- Cough assist machines
- 24-hour care
Support Response
Nelson spoke Wednesday Jan 7 interview overwhelmed support received. Twin babies require hospital visits intensive care routine.
Key Takeaways
- Twin babies diagnosed SMA Type 1 require intensive care
- Nelson learned techniques within days diagnosis
- Support overwhelming life changed completely
- Awareness early detection crucial
Nelson posted videos raise awareness encourage early detection SMA condition.
