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Louise Lavigueur

Frankie Essex rushes four-month-old son to hospital in terrifying health scare

Frankie Essex has told how she had to rush her baby son Logan to hospital in a terrifying health scare.

The former TOWIE star, 34, who welcomed twins Logan and Luella on June 1, took to Instagram to tell her followers her boy Logan developed an infection in his leg and was taken to A&E for treatment.

Sharing a video of her partner Luke Love with Logan cuddling up close to him, she explained how after finding out about the infection she'd dashed home to pick up essentials.

She posted: "Our Little Logan. Last night we ended up in a&e baby has an infection in his leg.

Frankie Essex has told how she had to rush her baby son Logan to hospital in a terrifying health scare (Instagram)

''Doing well, his daddy didn't leave his side all night so mummy could take our little girl home [to] get the bottles [and] blankets''.

Frankie didn't share any further details of what had caused Logan's infection.

She also added a photo of Logan's twin sister Luella as she shared her daughter was being looked after by friends and family.

Daddy Luke stayed with Logan as mummy Frankie went home for supplies (Instagram)

Posting on the black and white clip with Luella beaming back she captioned: "Cosy vibes."

Frankie and Luke were over the moon when they found out they were expecting twins.

Announcing to Ok! magazine: ''Double the love. Our baby bears have arrived.''

The reality star told that the news was a 'huge shock' and their is no history of twins in her family.

The couple welcomed twins four months ago (Instagram)

Sharing how they discovered the news, she said: ''The lady scanning me was focusing on one baby and was then like, "Whatelse do we have here then?" and I was so shocked and asked, "Are we having twins?" I burst out crying, tears of happiness. It was just so beautiful. It was lovely.''

She later found out at an early scan that the twins were not identical.

She added:"It was such a shock, but it's a blessing and we are so over the moon."

The new mum opted to have a selective C-section at the birth and described how Ed Sheeran was playing in the car on the way to the hospital because the "babies like it".

Luke explained following the safe arrival of their bundles of joy, mum had a slight panic as she lost "a bit of blood" but said he was able to calm her down and make things "fine" again.

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