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She was paralysed by an illness 30 years ago. we'd only been married about two years, merv and i. i had a lot of things on the go. most important thing was my son, he was one. i was at home with him. nikki collapsed and was taken to hospital with what she thought were flu like symptoms. by the next day, my entire body had stopped moving. everything. and i was left with just my right eye working so i couldn't breathe. i couldn't speak, obviously. so i had a tracheotomy. cos i had to go onto a breathing machine and i had that for about four and a half months. doctors diagnosed a rare condition c...

Most important thing was my son, he was one. i was at home with him. nikki collapsed and was taken to hospital with what she thought were flu like symptoms. by the next day, my entire body had stopped moving. everything. and i was left with just my right eye working so i couldn't breathe. i couldn't speak, obviously. so i had a tracheotomy. cos i had to go onto a breathing machine and i had that for about four and a half months. doctors diagnosed a rare condition called guillain—barre syndrome which affects the nervous system. did that condition ever make you feel, "i can't go on"? i've felt...

Darryl doing? i know he has had multiple surgeries. >> as of right now, he's still in critical condition but he's stable. he's not responsive to any of us. he's on a breathing machine as we speak. but when he tries to wake up a little bit, he can hear us when we do speak to him. >> i know that must be very heartening that he can hear you. so this is obviously a critical period trying to survive through this period. i wonder what doctors have told you about what the road ahead looks like for him for recovery. >> i mean, the doctors has been basically just keeping us updated on the process of wh...

Critical condition. he's not on a breathing machine or anything like that. they say he could get out of the hospital tomorrow. >> is this one of those things where he had an open wound? we look on our kids to see if there's a red line going up their arm or something like that. is this something that could have been a viral illness that then turns into this type of infection? >> it could be, or it could be a bacterial infection elsewhere in the body, it could be in the urine that goes there first, it could be somewhere else in the body. but this is, you know -- it's not uncommon, he's 75 years ...

Early. he's not in any kind of critical condition or on a breathing machine or anything like that. he's just receiving these iv antibiotics and the fact they're talking about sending him home tomorrow, i don't think they'd have said that if they're not fairly optimistic to how he's responding to things. >> dr. gupta, thank you very much. i appreciate you joining us. the former president bill clinton admitted to a hospital for a urinary tract infection that spread. it is expected that he will be out of the hospital tomorrow. that is according to doctors. that is the prognosis now, but we'll con...