And I was in and out of consciousness. Before they took her into surgery, all three held her hands to pray.“And in that moment, I knew that this is why I chose these women to care for me,” she wrote. Bakari Sellers is affectionate enough not to let the little Sellers think that she is with her stepfather. Well, that’s where I was, and we were just thankful that we had Black doctors. Rucker Sellers passed out and threw up. CNN commentator Bakari Sellers opens up about his family's battle with his daughter's rare liver condition and the importance of organ donations. And the first is the fact that we lost our hospital in 2010 in Bamberg County. Bakari Sellers became the youngest elected official in the country at the age of 22 when he won a seat in South Carolina’s House of Representatives. A post shared by Bakari Sellers (@bakarisellers) on Jan 7, 2019 at 6:18pm PST Rucker Sellers bled so much, she had to receive 7 units of blood and 6 units of platelets. In an interview with “Bakari and I knew the statistics,” Rucker Sellers, a chiropractor and cofounder of Rucker Roots haircare, She had a healthy, uneventful pregnancy and carried the twins to 38 weeks. Author and CNN contributor Bakari Sellers talks about his wife's ordeal when she delivered their twin babies.
A post shared by Bakari Sellers (@bakarisellers) on Jan 7, 2019 at 6:18pm PST Rucker Sellers bled so much, she had to receive 7 units of blood and 6 units of platelets. She and her husband don’t know what would have gone differently if she had had different doctors and if Sellers hadn’t been there to advocate for her.“I’m just thankful that I was there to raise my voice for my wife,” he told TMZ. Bakari Seller married Ellen Rucker in the summer of 2015. BAKARI SELLERS: So, yeah, I talk about it through my personal experience. I promise I’ll never do X, Y, and Z. He actually even filed a complaint with the hospital, because he was very upset about the fact that they weren’t listening.”Fortunately, the couple were in close contact with her doctor, via group text, phone calls, and FaceTime. It was five hours later, at around 11 pm, when they were meeting with a lactation consultant about tandem feeding, that things went south, fast. Bakari T. Sellers (born September 18, 1984) is an American attorney, political commentator, and politician.He represented South Carolina's 90th district in the lower house of the state legislature from 2006 to 2014, becoming the youngest African American elected official in the country at age 22. Her husband said he called for nurses, who were slow to respond and didn’t seem to recognize the urgency of the situation.“[T]he next time I came to, he’s out of the door screaming down the hallway, like, ‘Somebody help my wife!’ and nobody was responding to him,” she recalled in her interview with Madame Noire. Dr. Cannon was checking my bleeding and vitals and talking with Bakari,” Rucker Sellers wrote of her doctors’ swift response. Bakari Sellers’s Wife and Children: Lovable and Adorable. You can repeat all the statistics in the world about the alarming Sellers writes in his book that he and his wife were well aware of this bias in medicine, and he points to the fact that Virginia Gov. Their birth via C-section appeared to go smoothly, also. I don’t know exactly the timing, but he was very mad. “I knew they would do everything in their power, wisdom and experience to save my life.”Rucker Sellers bled so much, she had to receive 7 units of blood and 6 units of platelets. She was on a ventilator and in the ICU for 36 hours after her surgery. “I don’t know if you all have ever said that college prayer when you drink a little too much on a Friday night and in the morning you say dear god, get me through this.