DJ Envy and his spouse, Gia Casey, suffered a dad or mum’s nightmare this month after their younger daughter had a seizure. Gia revealed the scary particulars of discovering Peyton after the medical incident two weeks earlier than Christmas. Celebrity buddies, like Tyrese and Kelly Rowland, gathered beneath the Instagram publish to point out love and assist.
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Gia Casey Shares What Happened Leading Up To Peyton’s Seizure
Mrs. Casey shared the stunning information on Christmas Day, saying within the caption that the vacation “appears very totally different” for his or her household this yr. She revealed her household’s world “fully stopped” when the potential for dropping certainly one of their children turned actual. Gia and DJ Envy—actual title Raashaun Casey— share six kids, with Peyton being their youngest. The couple has been collectively since they have been in highschool and married for greater than twenty years.
In her Instagram post, Gia said that Peyton was affected by the flu and strep throat concurrently. Additionally, the kid had been operating a excessive fever for “a number of days.” However, Peyton’s pediatrician and pressing care visits resulted in the identical recommendation that Gia and DJ Envy didn’t must be tremendous involved. According to the publish, the mother and father have been knowledgeable that the flu is extra aggressive within the winter and may final between seven and eight days.
Gia Casey stated Peyton’s situation stored her from sleep for six days, whereas her instinct flagged that “one thing was fallacious.” After a number of nights of monitoring Pey, checking her temperature, holding her hydrated, and offering medication, one evening took a nasty flip.
“One evening, at midnight, I appeared over and seen her physique instantly stiffen, her eyes opened and he or she was surprisingly trying up and off to the left. Her arms have been prolonged, and her fingers have been in a prayer place. I assumed that she was having a nasty dream. I attempted to wake her up, nevertheless it turned apparent that it was not a dream. I sat her up, shook her and repeatedly tapped her face. Nothing modified. She was fully zoned out and solely making slight actions. It was at that second that my coronary heart sunk and I skilled worry that gutted me… Peyton was having a seizure. It was absolutely the worst second of my life…”
Peyton Is Hospitalized After Her Health Incident
Gia Casey stated in her IG publish that she drove 105 mph to get Peyton to the hospital in eight minutes. Doctors performed a spinal faucet, CT scan and an MRI, however by the subsequent morning, Peyton’s situation had worsened. Her eyes swelled “like golf balls,” and “many days and plenty of checks” later, medical doctors concluded the kid had suffered a extreme sinus an infection. The an infection had “infiltrated her orbital areas and the epidural fluid round her mind.”
Doctors informed the mother and father Peyton would wish mind surgical procedure, however that modified. “Thankfully, that was not the case,” Gia wrote, including that their daughter bought two different surgical procedures as a substitute. For that, the household’s Christmas celebration was extra family-centric than ever.
“[Peyton] needed to have two surgical procedures in her sinus areas to empty the infiltration. We simply bought residence just a few days in the past after 10 days within the hospital and Peyton is recuperating. Praise God!!! 🙏🏽 So this Christmas, please maintain your loved ones shut. This might have ended in another way. We are celebrating life. We are grateful. We are collectively. #TheCaseyCrew”
Celeb Friends Send Well Wishes To Casey Family
DJ Envy himself slid into the remark part of his and his spouse’s IG publish with phrases of gratitude. He wrote, “We are so grateful to each surgeon, physician, nurse, and member of the medical staff who cared for our baby. Your kindness, experience, and assist imply extra to our household than phrases can specific.”
Fabolous, Tahiry Jose and ‘Breakfast Club’ co-host Charlamagne tha God dropped supportive emojis.
Tyrese Gibson commented, “Thank you Jesus for holding your fingers on this household.… Amen, Amen, Amen.…. Praying for you!!!!! Merry Christmas!!!!”
Papoose wrote, “God bless bro you & your loved ones!”
Tami Roman added, “Thank you Jesus! Love y’all and praying for a speedy restoration.”
Tamar Braxton commented, “Always praying for you and your stunning household.”
Kenny Burns added, “Love you Family.”
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