Britney Spears’ dad Jamie undergoes leg amputation after surgeons failed to contain 'massive infection'

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Jamie Spears, father of pop icon Britney Spears, has undergone a leg amputation after a months-long struggle with a severe infection.

Sources reveal he endured five unsuccessful surgeries before doctors opted for the drastic measure.

Britney's softening heart amid father's health struggles

The 71-year-old's health woes began in October with a bad infection, leading to hospitalization and a special infectious disease unit stay.

Now, reports paint a grim picture, TMZ Spoke to an insider who said Jamie is "not doing well" and burdened by both physical and emotional turmoil.

Britney's conservatorship, a controversial 13-year ordeal that granted Jamie control over her life, has undoubtedly strained their relationship.

However, a glimmer of hope emerges as sources claim Britney has softened towards her father. Rumors even swirl of potential financial assistance offered by the singer to help him through this challenging time.

This softening stance seemingly extends beyond Jamie, as Britney recently reunited with her estranged mother Lynne Spears.

Pictures of their warm embrace on social media sparked surprise among fans, given Britney's past criticisms of her mother.

Britney extends olive branches to both mom and sister

However, insiders reveal a conscious effort by Britney to mend their fractured bond, even inviting Lynne to celebrate her 42nd birthday in Los Angeles.

Britney's quest for family reconciliation doesn't stop there. Reports suggest she's eager to rebuild bridges with her younger sister Jamie Lynn Spears, despite past harsh words and accusations documented in her memoir.

The source emphasizes Britney's desire to "make things right" and "start healing," marking a significant shift in her family dynamic.

As Jamie faces a difficult recovery and Britney navigates a new chapter of personal connections, one thing remains clear: the pop princess is prioritizing family and forging a path toward healing old wounds.

Only time will tell if these tentative steps blossom into lasting reconciliation, but Britney's newfound determination offers a beacon of hope for a family once fractured.

Internet reacts to Jamie Spears' leg amputation

Britney's bitter relationship with her father over her conservatorship, public sentiment on hearing this news was not exactly kind towards the singer's dad, while most commented online saying it was 'karma' there were a few others who genuinely wished her father good health.

One wrote, "This is so sadd."

One added, "We hope they are okay."

"Sending love and hugs," commented one.

"That must be painful. I wish you quick healing, Jamie," wrote one.