“‘Ocean Bear’ and ‘Story Bear’ are so tiny, so innocent — they don’t deserve to be going through something this frightening, this cruel.” Jesy Nelson has shared a tender yet devastating moment from the hospital — a sweet picture of her baby twins holding hands and watching TV side by side. Behind the quiet image lies a brutal reality. Since revealing their devastating SMA diagnosis, Jesy has opened up about the daily battles her daughters face — a life of hospital rooms, fear, and strength no babies should ever need. A mother holding herself together… for the two little lives who need her most. Full story in the comments

Jesy Nelson emotional as she reveals her twins Ocean and Story are back in hospital

Jesy Nelson has revealed that her twins, Ocean and Story, are back in hospital following their SMA diagnosis.

The former Little Mix singer welcomed the girls with ex-fiancé Zion Foster in May last year. They arrived nine weeks early, and spent the first few weeks of their lives in hospital.

Last month, Jesy revealed a further blow as she shared the girls’ SMA diagnosis. Now, she’s shared a post on Instagram showing Ocean and Story in hospital together.

Jesy Nelson has shared a new picture of her twins at the hospital (Credit: Instagram)

Jesy Nelson shares twins’ SMA diagnosis

Last month, Jesy revealed that Ocean and Story have spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). It’s a rare genetic condition that causes muscle weakness. It gets worse over time, but can be picked up and treated at birth with a simple test – something Jesy is now pushing to make standard in all hospitals.

As a result of their illness, Jesy is unsure if the girls will ever regain the strength in their neck. She’s also been told they may never walk. Following the girls’ diagnosis, Jesy and her fiancé Zion – the girls’ dad – have split.

Now, after revealing that her home looks like a hospital ward, Jesy has posted a picture of the girls and revealed that they are actually back in hospital.

The singer, 34, hasn’t revealed why the girls are in hospital.

Jesy Nelson has revealed her twins are back in hospital (Credit: Instagram)

‘My heart’

In the picture, they are both seen in the same hospital bed, holding hands. The babies, nine months, are seen with feeding tubes in their nose, and they’re covered up with a blanket.

Writing on top of the picture, Jesy was welling up. She wrote: “Watching TV together holding hands. My heart.”

Jesy took her girls for a walk yesterday (Credit: Instagram)
Jesy also shared two new pictures of the girls yesterday (February 9).

In the snaps, posted on her Stories, she appeared to be out on a walk with Ocean and Story. She affectionately called the girls “Ocean Bear” and “Story Bear”.

Story was wrapped up warm against the winter chill (Credit: Instagram)

Jesy’s new documentary

The singer’s new Prime Video documentary, Life After Little Mix, drops later this week (February 13).

In it, she is set to give a candid insight into life since leaving the band. It’ll also shine a light on her difficult pregnancy with the twins, and their health issues.