The St. Louis family becomes viral on Tikok, millions of toddler help in which rachitis was diagnosed

St. Louis, Mo (first alarm 4)-Government Lee, a mother of three children under the age of 3, says her 3-year-old daughter Willow stopped at the beginning of this month.

“Since she was not mobile, it was a big red flag for me,” said Lee.

As a young mother, she took her questions to Tiktok.

“What's going on? Who can I ask? I can ask a million people, but at the same time, if I post this video on Tikkok, it is a nice platform, there are many people there, nurses, doctors … Lee.

The video blown up in the air with more than 30 million. The comments are flooded with advice, instructions and, above all, a request to the mother to take pastures to the hospital.

“They said they brought them to the hospital, they said something was wrong, that's serious, then let us do it. I took her myself, I was nine months pregnant and I took her myself, and then he told us that her rachitis was diagnosed with her, ”said Lee.

Rachitis is a serious vitamin -D deficiency that is most frequently observed in children. Symptoms include delayed growth and motor skills as well as muscle weakness.

“Vitamin -D deficiency is very common in both children and adults, but rachitis is not that common. Rachitis is more of a severe form of a vitamin -D lack of deficiency, ”said Dr. Daniel Bekele from North City Dringing Care.

Dr. Bekele says that he has not seen bone diseases for more than 10 years. In most cases, dietary supplements can heal rachitis.

Willow now has a feeding pipe to ensure that it receives the nutrients that she needs so that it and physiotherapy should recover a complete recovery.

“It's just about what we do. We even went so far to take the NG tube in our nose so that it felt comfortable. I just want my daughter to know that she can get through this, ”said Lee, Willow's father.

With the help of their parents, two sisters and now their new family on Tikkok.

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