Reality star Louise Thompson shares picture from hospital after falling severely unwell on vacation in Antigua

Reality star Louise Thompson has revealed she grew to become severely unwell on a current vacation and was shedding “cupfuls” of blood each 20 minutes earlier than being rushed to hospital within the UK.

The former Made In Chelsea star, 33, stated she booked an early flight dwelling from Antigua to hunt remedy in January after feeling weak and disorientated whereas away together with her household.

She has suffered a string of bodily signs and PTSD after nearly dying in the course of the delivery of her two-year-old son, Leo.

The star additionally suffers from ulcerative colitis, a continual bowel situation resulting in components of the intestine turning into swollen, infected, and ulcerated, and lupus, a continual autoimmune situation, that has left her with exhaustion and joint ache.

She has not beforehand disclosed details about her present situation.

In a publish shared to her 1.4m followers on Instagram, Thompson stated she grew to become so unwell that she couldn’t stroll or choose up her little boy, and that she was “disoriented a lot” however “pushed through”.

However, the “fear kept escalating when I was going to the loo every 20 minutes losing cup fulls of blood”, she stated.

Thompson stated she “struggled” on the flight dwelling but it surely was a “small price to pay” to get again to the UK and the NHS, as “things got worse quite quickly”.

She informed her followers her hospital keep had been “scary”, saying: “Being put to sleep is scary. Central and arterial lines are scary. Bags and balloons and drains coming out of your body are scary.”

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However, she additionally assured them: “I have experienced some of the best care I have ever received, especially in ITU (Intensive Therapy Unit). I have cried over how compassionate and good the care has been.

“I’ll have fairly some thanking to do. Lots of letters. Lots of issues I can hopefully assist with sooner or later. I’m nowhere close to that place but although. Let’s stroll first.”

Thompson appeared in Made In Chelsea’s first collection in 2011, progressing to grow to be one of many E4 present’s primary characters.

Her associate Ryan Libbey joined the forged in 2016 throughout filming within the south of France, and the couple bought engaged in 2018.