Ronnie Coleman post update family about the condition of the legendary bodybuilder after infection in his bloodstream

Ronnie Coleman’s family shared a new update about the condition of the legendary Bodybuilder after being admitted to the hospital earlier this week.

On Monday, Coleman’s family announced that the 61-year-old ‘was admitted to the hospital’ before he later revealed that he had an ‘infection in his bloodstream’.

Now the family went to Instagram again to offer the last update to its followers and revealed that Coleman, 61, is now ‘awake’ and ‘fully conscious’.

In a message on Friday they wrote: ‘Ronnie is currently under close medical care, and although his condition remains delicate, we are encouraged to share that he is awake, consciously and fully aware.

‘The medical team continues to work diligently to identify the source of the infection, and Ronnie undergoes two advanced diagnostic procedures while we write this to determine the cause.

‘This is a critical period in his recovery, and more than ever Ronnie needs our collective strength, positivity and prayers.

Ronnie Coleman’s family shared an update about the condition of the legendary bodybuilder

Coleman was admitted to the hospital in the week after an infection in his bloodstream

Coleman’s family revealed that he is now ‘awake’ and ‘completely conscious’ while he is taking recovery

‘He has always been a hunter and with all of us standing next to him, we know that he will experience this struggle with the same courage and determination that his life has defined.

‘We also want to take the time to thank everyone for the overwhelming love and support that Ronnie’s is sent away. Your prayers and messages mean the world during this incredibly challenging time.

‘We have heard from some of you who ask how you can help Ronnie at the moment. Ronnie’s team actively works in a meaningful way for fans to participate. We will share more details soon ‘.

Coleman, 61, is largely considered one of Bodybuilding’s biggest competitors ever and has the joint record for most Mr. Olympia titles at eight.

He also previously won 26 International Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation (IFBB) titles and retired in 2007 after his reign when Mr. Olympia finished.

There was worries about his health after being forced to postpone a planned trip to the UK this week.

In an Instagram message On Sunday, Coleman wrote: ‘Hey guys, I hate to break it up, but I can’t come to the UK this week as I had planned. Unfortunately I had a medical emergency and I had to stay here in the US for treatment.

‘But don’t worry … I am in good hands, get the best care, and I will keep everything through. I am back and better than ever, and I can’t wait to go there and see you all quickly! ‘