BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Janette Manrara offers positive update on daughter but says 'it breaks your heart'

Janette Manrara has offered a fresh update after asking for fans' advice as her daughter fell ill. Earlier this week, the dancer and presenter was seen snuggled up to Lyra Rose as she snoozed but the mum-of-one was pulling a sad face.

Alongside the post on her Instagram Story, Janette shared: "Somebody has a bad cold AND is teething hard. She's been throwing up, sneezing, a running nose, does not want to eat, just milk... bless her little heart. No fever! Thank God!"

She added: "She just wants cuddles all day and I'll 1,000% provided. Cancelled work today to be here for her," before asking her followers if they had any 'home remedies' they use that could help her struggling little girl.

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But on Thursday (August 1), Janette returned to her social media platform to offer an update on her one-year-old daughter. Appearing brighter than the previous day, the Strictly Come Dancing star said: "Hey everybody, update... Lyra is better!"

Panning the camera to show her little girl crawling around, Janette said: "Do you feel better? She's still [got a] bit of a runny nose and coughing and sneezing a little but she's playing and she had a bit of an appetite... Thank you fro all the tips, I read through all of them.

"It breaks your heart when they're sick, doesn't it? Especially when they're that little and they can't communicate what they're feeling and you just want to take all their pain away. But she's better today and mommy's happy! We're going to cuddle anyway... The thing about her being sick is that she loves cuddling, she really does!"

It comes after Janette recently celebrated Lyra Rose's first birthday alongside her