Bipolar disorder, also known as bipolar affective disorder and manic-depressive illness, is a mental disorder characterized by periods of elevated mood and periods of depression. Manic episodes typically last a few days with decreased need for sleep, increased self-esteem, energy, and activity. During periods of depression there may be crying, poor eye contact with others, and a negative outlook … [Read more...]
13 Celebrities Whose Children Died by Sudden and Bizarre Accidents
It's a parent's worse fear, the death of a child. It's a tragedy no mother or father wants to endure, and an unimaginable pain no person is immune to. These 13 celebrity parents lost a child due to sudden and tragic events. 1. Mary Tyler Moore - Mary Tyler Moore's only son, Richard Meeker, Jr., died at age 24 of an accidental gunshot wound in 1980. In a 2008 interview, with The National Ledger, … [Read more...]
13 Celebrities Who’ve Given a Child Up for Adoption
Giving a child up for adoption is no easy decision. In fact, it's probably one of the most painful acts a parent can make. Below are 13 famous moms and dads who made the difficult choice to give their child up for adoption. 1. Roseanne Barr – Funny lady, Roseanne Barr, didn’t have such a humorous past. In fact, it was filled with poverty, sadness, and heartbreak. At the age of 17, Roseanne … [Read more...]
5 Celebrity Moms Who’ve Attempted Suicide
According to Suicide.org an estimated 1 person out of 25 who attempt suicide actually die, and celebrities are not immune to these harrowing statistics. After trying to take their own lives, these five famous moms avoided death and lived to share their stories. 1. Tina Turner - In 1968, before a show in Los Angeles, Tina Turner swallowed 50 Valiums in an attempt to end her life, a life filled … [Read more...]
5 Famous Moms Who Stayed Married Despite Infidelity
Marriage can be rewarding and blissful, but it can also be challenging and painful. Add an extramarital affair on top of that and most unions won't survive. These five famous moms suffered embarrassment, heartache, and a public display of humiliation from their cheating spouses, but worked through their difficult journey and kept their union intact. 1. Kendra Wilkinson - In 2014, former … [Read more...]
Celebrity Moms And Their Battle with Lyme Disease
Lyme disease, or borreliosis, is a potentially life-threatening condition that is transmitted to humans by black-legged ticks. According to Medical News Today, at first, a rash may appear then can disappear without treatment, but in time, the person may develop problems with the joints, the heart, and the nervous system. These famous moms have all battled this debilitating disease. 1. … [Read more...]
5 Celebrity Moms Who Were Personally Affected by 9/11
The month of September is a time of year where we honor working people. It's also a period where we pay tribute to those innocent lives lost in one of the most tragic terrorist attacks of our time, a day we'll never forget, September 11th, 2001. The attacks killed 2,996 people and injured over 6,000 others and among the many stories told these five celebrity moms share theirs. 1. Gwyneth … [Read more...]
5 Celebrity Moms with Rare or Serious Illnesses
Having a rare or serious illness can be a painful, sometimes lonely, journey. Anyone can be affected, young, old, rich or famous. These five celebrity moms are living with a serious or rare disease and, hopefully, their stories will help others going through similar struggles. 1. Selma Blair (Multiple Sclerosis) - Selma Blair was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2018 after seeing a doctor … [Read more...]
In Honor Of Memorial Day: We Celebrate 5 Brave Celebrity Moms
Memorial Day is a time when we commemorate all the brave men and women who died while serving in the US Armed Forces. As an extension of that gratitude and celebration, we're recognizing some fearless famous moms who were courageous in their own fight. These 5 celebrity mothers defied the safety of comfort to make a difference in the lives of others. 1. Bea Arthur - Surprising to many, … [Read more...]
10 Famous Parents Whose Mom or Dad Were Murdered
When a child suffers the loss of a parent it's a heartache oftentimes too difficult to bear, but when a mother or father is killed in cold blood the tragedy is insurmountable. Sadly, the following celebrities faced the pain of losing a parent to murder. 1. Dylan McDermott - Stalker actor, Dylan McDermott's mother was murdered when he was five years old. Originally, her death was made to look … [Read more...]
5 Celebrity Moms Talk Medication Relief for Anxiety
Anxiety is a normal and often healthy emotion, however, when a person regularly feels disproportionate levels of anxiety, it could become a medical disorder. Anxiety disorders lead to excessive nervousness, fear, apprehension, and worry. These famous moms are sharing their stories. 1. Kristen Bell - In a 2019 Today interview, Kristen Bell spoke openly about her mental health battles. She said … [Read more...]
Celebrity Moms Share Details of Their COVID-19 Diagnosis on Instagram
CDC is responding to an outbreak of a respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus, or COVID-19, with over 400,000 cases, and more than 14,000 deaths. According to CDC, the outbreak first started in Wuhan, China, but cases are rapidly growing all over the world. Reported illnesses have ranged from mild symptoms to severe illness and death. These famous moms are detailing their … [Read more...]
5 Celebrity Moms Who Started a Drug Addiction As a Teen
When you watch your favorite celebrity on the big or small screen you probably don't think about their past or problems they've had to overcome. These five famous moms picked up a drug habit in their teens, but they were able to come clean in later years. Hopefully, their stories have helped or will help others in the process. Related: 10 Celebrity Moms Who Died From A Drug … [Read more...]
Celebrities Who’ve Suffered From Postpartum Depression
Celebrity mothers are no different than any other mom when it comes to the emotional roller coaster that accompanies parenthood. And, when you're a mom who happens to suffer from postpartum depression it's a wild ride most would rather avoid. Unfortunately, it's a sad reality that affects approximately 5-15% of women after childbirth. Below, are 18 celebrity mothers who've experienced … [Read more...]
Celebrity Moms Who’ve Struggled with Alcohol Abuse
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, more than 5.3 million women ages 18 and older have an alcohol use disorder. Approximately one in two women of child-bearing age drink, and 18 percent of women in this group binge drink (five drinks per binge, on average). It goes without saying that excessive drinking can have devasting effects. High-risk drinking, defined as … [Read more...]
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