text: Jimmy Rees' son Mack sick And Hospitalized - Healthyton
  by Anne W. Hansen updated January 20, 2022, 11:13 am 1.6k Views
  Dancing with the Stars contestant Jimmy Rees had to pulled out himself from the show since his little baby was ill and hospitalized. We now have an update on this dancing contestant's sick baby.
  On 8 April 2019, the show Dancing With The Stars (DWTS) put up a heart-breaking video in which Jimmy, broke down as, he told about the health scare of his little son Mack. His newborn son endured an accidental cut to a major blood vessel during a routine procedure.
  Jimmy said in the video,
  "Tori and I were with him and the doctors there rushed him into theater to stop his bleeding from the little artery that ruptured and he was flown into the ICU at the children's hospital,"
  Jimmy also said,
  He has to be with his child and hence pulled out from the competition. His son required resuscitation and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) which is difficult for a parent to witness.
  The host of the show Amanda Keller tried to hold back tears when she listened to about the illness of Jimmy's child. She called it a nightmare scenario. She found it hard to talk after seeing Jimmy struggling.
  His child Mack made it and is now on the road to healing. Jimmy updated the show viewers and his fans:
  Jimmy uploaded a picture on his Instagram in which he was wearing a Superman costume and holding little Mack. He wrote next to the image,
  "We are all a fraction exhausted & delirious !!"
  Jimmy also wrote,
  "Also, Mack is out of hospital and home, continuing his recovery, still has a very sore mouth but he is getting there. Wrapping him in cotton wool for a while now, the precious little fella."
  A second one commented,
  "You guys are amazing sending so much strength (and emoji coffee cos we all know parents need caffeine)"
  Jimmy and wife Tori taken in twins early this year. He had stated that his dance routines had become hard to manage after the arrival of the twins. What is more, he also confessed that rearing twins was more difficult than his training for the show.
  Jimmy had said,
  The twins were born in February 2019. They were named as Mack and Vinny and weighed 2.46 kg and 2.33 kg respectively.