Brian Quang Le, better known as RiceGum on YouTube, recently shared the unfortunate news of his unborn child's demise with his girlfriend Ellerie Marie. The short video portrays the couple's pregnancy journey, including ultrasounds and a baby shower, right up to the tragic news about the 35-week baby losing its heartbeat and the shock and grief felt by the would-be parents.
Le and Marie explained that weeks before the baby was due, they learned it had no heartbeat. Furthermore, all medical tests had apparently been perfect until that point, and under such immense duress, Ellerie had to go into medically induced labor to give birth to the stillborn child.
In his video, RiceGum described the babe as a cute angel and lamented the tremendous loss by writing:
RiceGum is a popular YouTuber and streamer who has stopped making regular content on the video-sharing platform. Despite having over 10 million subscribers, his last video dates back from two years ago, and to the surprise of his supporters, the 'comeback' video was the YouTuber's way of revealing the deeply sad news about losing his baby.
He and his girlfriend, who is a TikTok star and social media influencer, were expecting their first child together when they received the news that the 35-week baby had no heartbeat. The video, titled Baby Girl, also mentions that prior to the news, the heartbeat and other tests were normal, which means that the doctors could not ascertain the reason for the baby being stillborn. He stated:
The video ended with a somber note, explaining how their family and friends were looking forward to the couple's firstborn and how deeply traumatic everything had been:
Fans of the YouTuber extended their condolences to the couple in the comments beneath
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