Hayley and her husband Derek Hough later told PEOPLE how emotional it was to relive the harrowing moment before hitting the 'Dancing with the Stars' ballroom on Oct. 15 Hayley Erbert Hough was still in her dance costume when she was rushed to the hospital for a near-fatal brain bleed.

Hayley Erbert Hough, who is married to "Dancing with the Stars" judge Derek Hough, returned to "DWTS" about one year after a near-death brain bleed.

Hough, long known for his work on "Dancing With the Stars," recalled the moment he learned that Erbert was “essentially dying” while on tour last year.