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Louise Thompson's Son Hospitalized Amid Family Expansion Plans
7 Jan
Summary
- Louise Thompson's son, Leo, was hospitalized for bleeding tonsils.
- Thompson plans to expand her family next year, despite past trauma.
- She previously suffered near-fatal childbirth complications and PTSD.

Louise Thompson's young son, Leo, has been admitted to the hospital due to bleeding tonsils. The former reality television personality shared a photo of Leo on his hospital ward, noting he is responding well to treatment. This hospitalization occurs shortly after Thompson and her partner, Ryan Libbey, indicated they are ready to expand their family in 2026. Thompson had previously detailed her own harrowing birth experience with Leo in 2021, which involved an emergency cesarean, significant blood loss, and subsequent post-traumatic stress disorder.
In a recent Substack post, Thompson revealed her long-held desire to have a large family, a goal that was delayed by her serious health issues. She disclosed suffering from a post-natal hemorrhage, Asherman's Syndrome, ulcerative colitis requiring a stoma bag, and lupus. Despite these challenges, she is looking forward to "health, growth and prosperity" in the upcoming year, expressing optimism for family expansion if they are fortunate.
Thompson's followers have offered significant support during Leo's hospital stay. She expressed gratitude for their practical advice and encouragement, feeling she has the most supportive online community. The news highlights the ongoing complexities of her family life, balancing personal health challenges with the desire to grow her family.




