Almost one yr after DMX’s loss of life, his fiancée Desiree Lindstrom opened up about their 5-year-old son’s well being issues.

Throughout an look on the It’s Tough with Raquel Harper podcast this week, the 29-year-old revealed that their infant Exodus has been identified with stage 3 continual kidney illness. Desiree stated on the podcast:

“Exodus is steady. He’s been steady since I had him. He nonetheless has stage 3 kidney illness, and I’m simply persevering with to maintain his potassium down [because] you possibly can’t eat excessive potassium meals [with chronic kidney disease]. He goes to the physician fairly often. I make it possible for his creatinine ranges are on the ranges he must be to maintain him steady. He’s a tremendous youngster.”

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Based on the Nationwide Kidney Basis, continual kidney illness happens when an individual’s kidney perform decreases over time, making it troublesome for them to correctly regulate the degrees of potassium and creatinine within the physique. Consequently, the person has to watch their creatinine ranges by common glomerular filtrate price labs and make observe of potassium ranges within the meals they eat.

Within the caption of a snippet from the interview posted on Instagram, Desiree expressed how she is “blessed to be his mom by this journey.” Have a look (beneath):

The mother-son duo additionally commemorated Nationwide Kidney Day on Thursday by sharing a video on Instagram, by which she requested Exodus:

“Hey Exodus, what’s in the present day?”

To which he replied:

“Completely happy Nationwide Kidney Day.”

Desiree then wrote together with the video:

“Blessings from our household to yours! Exodus is a CKD Warrior and a tremendous youngster!”

Sending our like to Desiree and Exodus!

[Image via Desiree Lindstrom/Instagram, WENN]