Almost one 12 months after DMX’s dying, his fiancée Desiree Lindstrom opened up about their 5-year-old son’s well being issues.
Throughout an look on the It’s Difficult with Raquel Harper podcast this week, the 29-year-old revealed that their baby Exodus has been recognized with stage 3 power kidney illness. Desiree mentioned on the podcast:
“Exodus is secure. He’s been secure since I had him. He nonetheless has stage 3 kidney illness, and I’m simply persevering with to maintain his potassium down [because] you possibly can’t eat excessive potassium meals [with chronic kidney disease]. He goes to the physician fairly often. I ensure that his creatinine ranges are on the ranges he must be to maintain him secure. He’s a tremendous little one.”
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In line with the Nationwide Kidney Basis, power kidney illness happens when an individual’s kidney operate decreases over time, making it troublesome for them to correctly regulate the degrees of potassium and creatinine within the physique. Consequently, the person has to observe their creatinine ranges by common glomerular filtrate fee labs and make notice of potassium ranges within the meals they eat.
Within the caption of a snippet from the interview posted on Instagram, Desiree expressed how she is “blessed to be his mom by this journey.” Have a look (under):
The mother-son duo additionally commemorated Nationwide Kidney Day on Thursday by sharing a video on Instagram, during which she requested Exodus:
“Hey Exodus, what’s immediately?”
To which he replied:
“Pleased Nationwide Kidney Day.”
Desiree then wrote together with the video:
“Blessings from our household to yours! Exodus is a CKD Warrior and a tremendous little one!”
Sending our like to Desiree and Exodus!
[Image via Desiree Lindstrom/Instagram, WENN]