Derek Hough and his spouse, Hayley Erbert, are giving followers a life replace after her terrifying well being scare.
“It has been fairly the journey. There was a lot that has occurred in two months, a lot of feelings,” Erbert, 29, shared in a joint Instagram video with Hough, 38, on Monday, February 5.
Hough echoed her assertion, including that they’ve gone from the “highest of highs to the bottom of lows,” however Erbert has been “unbelievable” all through all of it.
“Her perseverance and her acceptance of the entire state of affairs, her energy, it’s been exceptional to witness firsthand,” Hough gushed. “She actually is a miracle and it has been miraculous and it’s nonetheless a journey.”
Erbert famous that she has “actually good days and actually dangerous days,” however she’s “doing so a lot better.”
“There’s a lot progress daily and I’m so grateful for that,” she continued. “There was a second within the hospital after I had simply woken up from my first surgical procedure and Derek sat on the backside of my mattress and was like, ‘There’s so many individuals fascinated about you. There’s so many individuals sending like to you,’ and I keep in mind simply him and telling him, ‘You didn’t even have to inform me that. I can really feel it.’”
Erbert went on to thank everybody for his or her messages and all of their love all through such a troublesome second in her life.
“It means a lot to me, to us as a household and genuinely I consider that it’s what received me by this a little bit bit sooner,” she defined. “It’s what helped me heal. It’s what helped me keep optimistic all through the complete expertise.”
Erbert concluded the video by revealing how her perspective on life has shifted.
“A brand new haircut, a brand new scar, a brand new sac of fluid on the facet of my face, which is meant to finally go away,” she stated. “But additionally a brand new outlook on life. Life is so valuable. Spend time with those you like. Maintain them shut trigger you by no means know what may occur.”
In December 2023, Hough revealed that Erbert underwent an emergency craniectomy after affected by a hematoma. Erbert underwent a second surgical procedure weeks later to exchange a big portion of her cranium that was eliminated throughout her earlier process.
Final month, a supply solely informed Us Weekly that the couple, who tied the knot in August 2023, spent the vacations collectively “feeling overwhelmed with gratitude that the surgical procedure was successful and Hayley is on the mend.”
The insider added that the state of affairs gave them a “new appreciation for his or her life collectively.”
Derek and Erbert first met after she was solid as a dancer in his and sister Julianne Hough’s Transfer Dwell Tour in 2014. The pair started courting the next yr and even labored collectively on Dancing With the Stars. They wed in August 2023 after eight years collectively.