What happened to YouTuber McJuggerNuggets? Content creator hospitalized for an undiagnosed ailment

Popular content creator McJuggerNuggets landing in the hospital with undiagnosed illness has his fans and the YouTuber community worried for his health


What happened to YouTuber McJuggerNuggets? Content creator hospitalized for an undiagnosed ailment

With over 4 million subscribers on YouTube, McJuggerNuggets is an established YouTube content creator. However, things have worsened recently, with the YouTuber landing in hospital. Jesse Tyler Ridgway, aka McJuggerNuggets, has been creating content on YouTube for the past 12 years. His recent tweet has people worried about his health.

JuggerNugget gained worldwide recognition after his famous ‘Psy*ho series’. Psych* Family was a YouTube documentary about JuggerNugget’s relationship with his seemingly abnormal father and other family members. However, everything about the series was fake and every family member was just playing a character.

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It wasn’t clarified that the series was fake, which led fans to worry, resulting in thousands of calls to the authorities. Moreover, the series was a huge success and is said to be the big break for McJuggerNuggets’ career.

McJuggerNuggets rushed to the emergency room due to an undiagnosed illness

The Psych* Series creator, on December 29, 2023, took to his Twitter to announce an undiagnosed illness. He talked about having palpitations and feeling like blacking out at any moment. Furthermore, the Youtuber added that this is not happening for the first time. He had felt the same after he got COVID-19 for the first time.

What happened to YouTuber McJuggerNuggets?content creator hospitalized for an undiagnosed ailment
McJuggerNuggets in the hospital (Image via Twitter)

Jesse also revealed that he has been hospitalized for the past two days. During the stay, the YouTuber has been unable to sleep or eat. Furthermore, he clarifies that anytime he starts eating, he starts feeling like blacking out. He also claims to have an ‘irregular heartbeat’. The YouTuber describes his situation as a terrifying experience for him.

“I’ve been admitted to the hospital…I have had no sleep in the last 30 hours… can’t eat…heartbeat is apparently irregular. anytime I eat, I start blacking out. it’s all very scary, idk what’s happening neither do doctors. thankfully I’m stabilized right now. comes in waves.”

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Fans and the community pour their support to Jesse

Jesse also mentions that he is stabilized at the moment. He also thanked the fans for their support. There’s a lot of ongoing speculation about what’s wrong with Jesse. Most people think it’s the COVID which got to him.

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