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By A. JAMES FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 11:08 BST, 7 April 2025 | Updated: 11:11 BST, 7 April 2025
Survivor star Luke Toki has opened about his six-year-old daughter Maddie’s recent health battle.The 38-year-old reality star, who is based in Perth, shared that the little tot, who suffers from cystic fibrosis, has spent the last six months in hospital receiving treatment for a bowel obstruction.Maddie has been in Perth Children’s Hospital with the condition since October and has received four operations and now has to use a stoma bag to collect body waste.But despite the ordeal, the father and daughter duo took time out recently to share a light moment.Luke shared a heartwarming video of Maddie dancing on her hospital bed alongside her dad.The former Big Brother star also joined in breaking out some moves much to Maddie’s delight. Survivor star Luke Toki has opened about his six-year-old daughter Maddie’s recent health battle. (Pictured) The 38-year-old reality star, who is based in Perth, shared that the little tot, who suffers from cystic fibrosis, has spent the last six months in hospital receiving treatment for a bowel obstruction. Pictured: Luke with his daughter Maddie’I’m starting to think we are just too much fun to have at the hospital that they don’t want us to go lol,’ Luke said in the Instagram story.However, Luke went on to strike a serious note, updating followers on Maddie’s condition.’But the truth is, the bowels are not working as we hoped,’ he said.’Meaning we are currently dealing with lots of vomiting and sh**load of medications.’Throwing everything at it right now because if it doesn’t start working properly, it means more surgery and that’s where we are at…’Washing away the negativity one awful dance move at a time lol. We do this with the curtains open and all.’Maddie current situation is a complication arising from her cystic fibrosis, which impacts the lungs and digestive system.Luke shares Maddie with his wife Mary who shared details of Maddie’s condition in November. Maddie has been in Perth Children’s Hospital with the condition since October and has received four operations and now has to use a stoma bag to collect body waste’Maddie was admitted to hospital 35 days ago with DIOS, a bowel obstruction that is a complication of Cystic Fibrosis,’ Mary said.’We never thought a bowel obstruction would end up the way it did, especially since she had one at birth and that wasn’t nearly as complicated. 2 major surgeries so far plus 2 minor ones – a significant amount of her small intestine removed.’She also said that Maddie was fighting sepsis, a life-threatening condition triggered by infection.It comes after Luke Big Brother VIP in 2021 taking home the $100,000 prizemoney.Luke won for his chosen charity the Perth Children’s Hospital Foundation for Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Research – a cause which is close to his heart.His two eldest boys, Lennox, and Nate, suffer from autism, while his youngest, Maddie, was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis shortly after being born.Upon hearing the news of his win, Luke said: ‘It’s so great that I now get to go back to Perth Children’s Hospital with a big stack of cash.’minute scenario, but after five days of intubation, she fought her way back to health.InstagramBig Brother Topic
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Australian Survivor star Luke Toki shares heartwarming video with six-year-old daughter Maddie amid devastating health battle
