“I was so afraid we were going to lose her,” the “Real Housewives of Orange County” alum exclusively tells Page Six of her 19-year-old. “She was so close to dying.R…
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“Once she hit 18, it was becoming harder. I wanted to fix it. She wanted to be left alone. There was definitely a power struggle, I would say. [She] wanted to do it [her] way, I wanted to do it my way.”“When you’re a parent and you see a kid who hasn’t eaten for, like, 30 days, is 25 pounds underweight than they should [be], literally on the brink of death, and can’t even eat a single vegetable, that’s scary, it’s terrifying,” she says.
Reflecting back on that moment, however, the teen acknowledges that her mother’s desperate plea, once perceived as a harsh attack, was said out of love — but mostly “out of fear.” “I remember begging her to eat this carrot, holding her baby sister who’d just been born, saying, ‘Please eat this for her.’ In her mind, I kicked her out of the house,” Braunwyn recounts.
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