Mommy Dead And Dearest -

: Dee Dee shaved Gypsy’s head to simulate the effects of chemotherapy and lied about her birth date to keep her mentally "young".

: The pair received a home from Habitat for Humanity and trips from the Make-A-Wish Foundation based on these fabrications. 🧠 Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another Mommy Dead and Dearest

: Gypsy was subjected to unnecessary surgeries, a feeding tube, and a wheelchair she didn't need. : Dee Dee shaved Gypsy’s head to simulate

For nearly twenty years, Dee Dee Blanchard convinced doctors, neighbors, and even her own daughter that Gypsy suffered from terminal illnesses including leukemia, muscular dystrophy, and brain damage. a feeding tube