Glee star Lea Michele has opened up on her son's health as he's been hospitalised.
The actress revealed 2-year-old Ever, who she shares with husband Zandy Reich, was back in the care of doctors, sharing an update with her followers on Instagram. The Rachel Berry star didn't disclose the details of her son's condition but got candid about being a parent, admitting she wants to "break down and cry" at times.
"Today was a hard day," she wrote in an Instagram Story of her son in his crib with his face covered with a white heart emoji.
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"As parents we have to be strong for our kids. But sometimes you just want to break down and cry. (Hidden in the bathroom or closet is usually best. Today I chose hospital bathroom)."
The Scream Queen star reflected on her challenges as a parent, explaining the hard times life has thrown at her have helped her see how much there is to be grateful for.
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"These hard times show you truly what matters and is important in life and how much we have to be grateful for," she continued, concluding that Ever "is going to be ok."
"It's been hard to say the least but our boy is such a champ and is going to be ok. But it still hurts."
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Michele then posted another picture of her hugging her son, hinting at him being back home.
"Ran to give my baby a hug at home in between shows. It was quick but worth it," she wrote, adding a red heart emoji.
Currently performing on Broadway in musical Funny Girl, Michele took over the lead role from Beanie Feldstein last year and will end her run in September.
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