As Star readers know, Ali suffers from muscular dystrophy, and things are going downhill fast!
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According to
Teen Mom star
Leah Messer, her daughter's condition causes her to “two or three times a day," even more so "when she gets tired in the evening.”
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"She just drops," she explained during a recent medical visit. Ali's doctor already warned the 24-year-old mother that Ali would soon be
confined to her wheelchair, and looks like that day is coming sooner rather than later.
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In a recent Teen Mom 2 episode, Leah gave fans a heartbreaking update about the tot's current need for her wheelchair.
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"She uses it too school, to go upstairs, to go outside and play..." the reality TV star explained. "We'e been given estimates," she said about when Ali might have to start using her wheelchair full-time. "But really we don't know for sure."
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But, Leah remains optimistic. "Ali's going to be strong no matter what," she said. "She's going to be fine."
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But, Leah remains optimistic. "Ali's going to be strong no matter what," she said. "She's going to be fine."
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According to
Teen Mom star
Leah Messer, her daughter's condition causes her to “two or three times a day," even more so "when she gets tired in the evening.”
leah-messer-ali-health-update-wheelchair-teen-mom-2-05
"She just drops," she explained during a recent medical visit. Ali's doctor already warned the 24-year-old mother that Ali would soon be
confined to her wheelchair, and looks like that day is coming sooner rather than later.
leah-messer-ali-health-update-wheelchair-teen-mom-2-07
In a recent Teen Mom 2 episode, Leah gave fans a heartbreaking update about the tot's current need for her wheelchair.
leah-messer-ali-health-update-wheelchair-teen-mom-2-08
"She uses it too school, to go upstairs, to go outside and play..." the reality TV star explained. "We'e been given estimates," she said about when Ali might have to start using her wheelchair full-time. "But really we don't know for sure."
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But, Leah remains optimistic. "Ali's going to be strong no matter what," she said. "She's going to be fine."