“Stay strong Max” - MLB community sends well wishes to Freddie Freeman’s family as Chelsea shares positive update amid their son's medical crisis

Freddie Freeman and his family are going through tough times with their son Maximus battling "a severe case of Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare neurological condition that is especially rare in children," as informed by his wife Chelsea on social media.

Previously, Chelsea mentioned her son coming down with an infection since the All-Star break. She first mentioned that the diagnosis was consistent with symptoms of transient synovitis, but now in the latest update, she provided an encouraging update with signs of healing.

The news brought the MLB community together as they poured in with wishes for the well-being of Maximus in the comment section.

"In the name of Jesus. 🙏🏽🙏🏽" former Dodgers' infielder Matt Kemp wrote.

"We Love You Max! Continueto keep pushing sweet boy! The Betts are praying for you!!🙏🏽" Mookie Betts' wife Brianna commented.

"The Taylors are sending all of our love and prayers 🩵 stay strong Max, mom & dad, Charlie, and Brandon!" Chris Taylor's wife Mary wrote.

"Sending love and prayers, stay strong Max! 🤍" Paul Skenes' girlfriend Olivia Dunne wrote.

"We love you guys and lifting you all up in prayers daily!! Max is sooo strong💙" Will Smith's wife Cara wrote.

"we love you all so much. continuing to pray so hard for you, Maximus! Continue to heal and get stronger each day sweet boy ❤️" Dodgers' reporter Kirsten Watson wrote.

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Other celebrities and Dodgers management also expressed their wishes for the well-being of Freddie Freeman's son Maximus.

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Chelsea revealed on Thursday that Maximus suffered "full-body paralysis" last Friday. Freddie Freeman, who was in Houston, had to rush home on the first flight available. Following a series of tests, the diagnosis was that Maximus had a severe case of Guillain-Barré syndrome.

"These have been the hardest and scariest days of our lives. Maximus is such a special boy and he has been fighting SO hard. This is going to be a journey to recover, but we have faith that he will be completely healed. We have been blown away by his improvements in the last 48 hours," Chelsea wrote.

"Maximus was excavated from his breathing tube and taken off of the ventilator yesterday, which is a huge win for us. We believe in the power of prayer and we have been witnessing a miracle in his recovery. Please continue to cover Maximus and our family in your prayers. We really appreciate and have felt all of your support."

With Freddie Freeman's son Maximus now being taken off the ventilator, it was a heartwarming update on top of the miraculous improvement in the last two days.