Overview
- On Dec. 30, Raber posted from a hospital bed that he was awaiting a life flight with “possible liver failure” and a reported blood sugar level of 993.
- He shared photos and video on Dec. 31 showing himself on a stretcher being loaded into a helicopter for transfer to another facility.
- In a Jan. 2 update, he thanked followers for their prayers and wrote that he was doing well and expected to be discharged the next day.
- Reports place the scare in the context of his past diabetic ketoacidosis and heart issues, and he has referred to having “brittle diabetes.”
- Current coverage relies on Raber’s own social-media posts and visuals, with no independent medical confirmation, as comments ranged from supportive messages to critical remarks.