Yolanda Foster struggles with both her physical — and mental — health.
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"There were many days that I really didn't want to live anymore," the 55-year-old said. "But when you look at your children it's not a choice anymore, right? You have to. You have to get through. You have to keep fighting and searching to get well."
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"My children is what kept me alive," the mom-of-three continued. "I remember just waiting for them to get out of school, just to give them a hug and look at them for hope."
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"There were nights where
Gigi, at three o'clock in the morning, had to drive me to the emergency room because I had such severe inflammation in my brain that I'd be balling on the floor like please take me to the hospital," she also revealed to Dr. Oz.
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"Not just Gigi driving,
Anwar and
Bella in the back of the car and the three of us going to the hospital. And, them being there, they learn to take charge and be my strength," she said.
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As
Star previously reported, Bella, 19, and Anwar, 16, also have
Lyme disease — Gigi, 20, has not been diagnosed.
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The explosive interview is set to air on March 1.
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"There were many days that I really didn't want to live anymore," the 55-year-old said. "But when you look at your children it's not a choice anymore, right? You have to. You have to get through. You have to keep fighting and searching to get well."
Photo credit: Splash News
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"My children is what kept me alive," the mom-of-three continued. "I remember just waiting for them to get out of school, just to give them a hug and look at them for hope."
Photo credit: Splash News
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"There were nights where
Gigi, at three o'clock in the morning, had to drive me to the emergency room because I had such severe inflammation in my brain that I'd be balling on the floor like please take me to the hospital," she also revealed to Dr. Oz.
Photo credit: Splash News
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"Not just Gigi driving,
Anwar and
Bella in the back of the car and the three of us going to the hospital. And, them being there, they learn to take charge and be my strength," she said.
Photo credit: Splash News
yolanda-foster-lyme-disease-suicidal-thoughts-dr-oz-07
As
Star previously reported, Bella, 19, and Anwar, 16, also have
Lyme disease — Gigi, 20, has not been diagnosed.
Photo credit: Splash News
bath ig
The explosive interview is set to air on March 1.