Amber Portwood Breaks Down In Tears After Daughter Leah Suffers A Panic Attack
Amber Portwood is living a mother's worst nightmare. While out for a Mother's Day treat with her daughter, Leah, and Gary Shirley's wife, Kristina, she learned about the 9-year-old's recent panic attack. After finding out, Amber admitted that she wasn't happy with being left out of these issues regarding Leah and told Kristina that she would appreciate being included more. As a mother, Kristina understood where she was coming from and agreed. Amber admitted that she was worried about Leah because when she was 9-years-old, she started experiencing panic attacks. Even though Amber is experienced with mental health, Gary wasn't ready to start associating that with Leah's issues and claimed that it was just from her teenager problems at school. Later in the episode, Amber broke down in tears because she doesn't want her young daughter dealing with these types of issues.
Maci Bookout is standing up for women with with PCOS! The mother-of-three has been open about her battle with PCOS on the show prior, but now she's ready to make a change. Maci and a few friends headed to Capital Hill to speak to her state's representative to get funds to help research a cure and treatment for it. She made an epic speech that moved the audience members to tears, however, they were then smiling away thanking her for bringing awareness.
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Cheyenne Floyd is getting used to her growing family. The mother was ready to celebrate Mother's Day, but as fans may know, her baby daddy, Cory Wharton, gets their daughter, Ryder, on the weekends. Luckily, the co-parents have successfully learned to work together and get along, so making plans to celebrate the day was a breeze. Even though their relationship is great, Cheyenne is still working on her relationship with Cory's girlfriend, Taylor Selfridge. At first, Cheyenne admitted that she thinks Taylor might not be mature enough, however, she proved her wrong. On Mother's Day, Taylor sent Cheyenne a sweet message, which definitely helped their relationship. Later on, Cory treated Cheyenne to a Mother's Day brunch with their daughter.
Catelynn Lowell's husband, Tyler Baltierra, is trying to keep it together for his family members. His sister, Amber, celebrated one year of sobriety, so he packed his bags to be there to watch her get her chip. Despite the family's excitement for Amber, they weren't too pleased with dad Butch's road to recovery, as Amber confessed he relapsed and tested positive for cocaine. Tyler was disappointed in his dad, but he admitted that he's grateful for everything he's been through because it only helped him become the best dad to his daughters.