Teen Mom’s Jenelle Evans reveals son Kaiser, 6, has infected lymph nodes and is ‘waiting on answers’
TEEN Mom star Jenelle Evans has revealed her son Kaiser has infected lymph nodes after asking her social media followers to "pray" for him.
The mother of three, who after announcing the six-year-old was unwell, is currently "waiting on answers" in hospital.
In a recent update, snapped a selfie as she posed alongside Kaiser in hospital.
The reality star was seen wearing a face mask, while Kaiser sweetly smiled next to her.
Captioning the shot, she wrote: "Bubba has infected lymph nodes for a while now and waiting on answers."
Janelle added an upset face and a love heart to the post.
Swollen lymph nodes usually occur as a result of infection from bacteria or viruses.
On Friday, Jenelle posted a photo on her of her .
While she didn't give context about why Kaiser was at the hospital, she did caption the shot: "Pray for bubba."
Following the post, fans of took to to express their concern regarding the young boy.
One Reddit user asked "what happened," with someone else responding: "I’m not personally sure, Jenelle posted this like 5 mins ago. Not a fan at all of her but Kaiser is just a kid."
A second criticized Jenelle, adding: "Take care of your f**king kid, Jenelle, and stop posting them on your social media to gain sympathy points.
"Thank God my mother never took pictures of me like this for her IG when I was in the hospital."
Jenelle shares Kaiser with ex Nathan Griffith.
Her hospital visit comes days after after he said he doesn't want her "bad" son Jace around Kaiser.
Hitting back, she said: "Yeah brothers fight sometimes, that's normal. Nathan isn't around the boys enough to know.
"And also...Kaiser fights with Ensley."
Nathan, 33, initially made the harsh comments about Jace during an Instagram live of his own.
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He claimed: "I don’t want Kaiser around Jace. I don’t like him. I don’t think Jace is a good kid, and that’s my opinion.
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"I think Kaiser has a big heart; I think he’s very loving and I think Jace picks on him because he’s smaller. So I don’t like Kaiser around Jace, and I’m sorry."
Jenelle shares 11-year-old son Jace with ex Andrew Lewis and three-year-old daughter Ensley with husband