Pregnant influencer Jackie Miller James woke up and reconnected with her baby on Sunday after slipping into a drug-induced coma while undergoing treatment for an aneurysm, her family said in a statement.
The girl’s family shared details about her condition on Sunday, greater than a month after the health and beauty influencer suffered an aneurysm at 39 weeks pregnant with her first child.
“We’re extremely excited to share that your loving prayers for Jackie are working!” read Jackie’s Instagram post.
“Jackie is awake and has recently been transferred to among the finest neurological rehabilitation hospitals within the country. The doctors were pleased with her recent tests, numbers and grades, noting that Jackie is performing above expectations at this stage of her recovery and is making higher and higher progress day-after-day.”
The family added that “while Jackie is making great progress, she has an incredibly long road of recovery ahead of her.”
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Miller James was in a medically induced coma when her baby was delivered by caesarean section.
The baby was placed in her arms right now, in a heartbreaking moment captured in a photo and posted on GoFundMe.
The baby was hospitalized within the neonatal intensive care unit for 12 days and was doing well.
“Jackie & Austin’s baby girl is a constant source of sunshine for the entire family and continues to grow into a blissful, healthy and animated angel,” reads the family update. “Jackie has recently been reunited with her baby and spends many of the day within the hospital with the entire family.”
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Jackie Miller James, a 35-year-old social media beauty influencer, was at home when she suffered a ruptured aneurysm which led to severe bleeding into her brain, in accordance with GoFundMe, organized by the family.
Miller James’s husband, Austin, found the mother-to-be and rushed her to the ICU, where she underwent simultaneous emergency caesarean section and brain surgery.
“If Jackie and the baby had arrived on the hospital a jiffy later, we probably would have each lost. James’ sisters, Natalie and Nicelle, told the fundraiser page. “But as an alternative, Jackie continues to fight for her life day-after-day and we’re optimistic that she will overcome the chances by surrounding her with the suitable specialists and treatments.”
Miller James shares his pregnancy journey with her 27,000 followers on Instagramoften informing about her day by day activities, skincare and symptoms.
Before becoming a full-time influencer, Miller James worked for a plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills for six years, after spending five years in Recent York as a backup dancer for various artists.