Bringing Up Bates alum Michaela Bates is grateful for fan help as her sister Erin Bates stays hospitalized with sepsis.
“An enormous thanks to each who has been praying for my sister Erin and her household over the previous few days,” Michaela, 35, wrote through Instagram on Thursday, September 4. “We’re overwhelmed with gratitude for the outpouring of affection, concern and prayer.”
She added, “I’ve not been in a position to answer each message, [but] please know that the feedback, texts and messages have touched our hearts deeply and we’re so grateful.”
Michaela additionally shared a photograph with Erin’s new child son, Henry, and gushed in her caption that the infant is “an absolute angel child.” (Erin, 34, gave start to her seventh child in August.)
“We’re utterly in love with him,” Michaela added in her add.
Michaela and Erin’s sister-in-law Whitney Bates, who’s married to Zach Bates, shared a message for additional prayers within the feedback part.
“We’re persevering with to ship Erin all our love and praying so laborious for her ❤️🙏🏼,” Whitney, 31, replied on Thursday.
Brother Lawson Bates echoed their respective sentiments.
“Love these pictures and so joyful you bought to go to and help Erin throughout this time,” Lawson, 33, commented. “We’re all persevering with to hope for her complete therapeutic 🙏🏼.”
Messages of help are pouring in for Bringing Up Bates star Erin Bates as she recovers from septic shock days after the start of her and Chad Paine‘s seventh child. Paine introduced the start through Instagram on August 27, 2025, revealing that Bates had skilled “issues.” “After an extended and emotional labor, our miracle arrived. […]
A number of hours earlier, Erin’s husband, Chad Paine, revealed that the fact TV alum had lately suffered a setback in her well being scare.
“Final night time, Erin suffered a prolonged and extreme seizure. Up so far, Erin’s an infection was getting higher, however we discovered ourselves again in a spot of heartache, uncertainty and tears,” Paine, 38, wrote through Instagram. “She is within the ICU, and the docs are operating scans and exams to find out the trigger. Erin is extraordinarily weak and spent hours solely half-conscious.”
Gil Bates and Kelly Jo Bates have 19 kids, and for 10 seasons, their lives have been documented on Bringing Up Bates. The couple tied the knot in December 1987 and welcomed their first youngster the next 12 months. By 2012, Kelly had given start to 9 boys and 10 women, with none multiples within the combine. […]
Paine continued, “As her husband, it is likely one of the hardest issues I’ve ever confronted — to sit down by her aspect and watch her wrestle whereas being so helpless to ease her struggling. I like her extra deeply than phrases can specific, and I can’t even think about life with out my finest buddy. The hours have been lengthy and heavy, and I do know many hearts are aching to see her this manner, together with mine.”
Shortly after Erin gave start to Henry final month, she developed a extreme UTI and kidney an infection and was hospitalized for septic shock.
“She is presently nonetheless within the ICU as docs proceed to deal with, diagnose and seek for solutions,” Paine wrote through Instagram earlier this month. “We’d covet your prayers for this stunning lady who’s such a lightweight in a darkish world. We’re holding onto God’s guarantees.”
