Jeannie Mai Drops Out From "Dancing With The Stars" Due to Life-Threatening Condition
Click to viewTV host Jeannie Mai was diagnosed with a life-threatening case of epiglottitis, causing her to drop out of "Dancing With The Stars." Epiglottitis is a condition in which the epiglottis in the throat swells up, threatening one's ability to breathe.
Mai gave an update from her hospital bed and seemed devastated to leave the competition, but grateful to be healthy. Her doctors said that if she had gone one more day undiagnosed, she might have died.
Anyways, the team that was eliminated last night was [spoiler]Chrishelle Stause and Gleb..
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