Archive · 5 Jan 2026

Jesy Nelson's Twins Diagnosed with Rare Genetic Condition

Jesy Nelson's Twins Diagnosed with Rare Genetic Condition

Jesy Nelson, a former member of the band Little Mix, recently shared that her 8-month-old twin daughters, Ocean Jade and Story Monro Nelson-Foster, have been diagnosed with a rare genetic condition called Spinal Muscular Atrophy type 1 (SMA).

This condition affects the muscles and can make it hard for the girls to walk or hold up their heads.

Jesy said that her daughters have received treatment, which is very important because without it, they could have serious health problems.

She is hopeful but also sad because the doctors said her daughters might never be able to walk.

Many people, like JoJo Siwa, have sent their love and support to Jesy and her family.

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