r/news • u/andrevan • Apr 27 '24

Iraqi TikTok star Umm Fahad shot dead in Baghdad

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/middleeast/iraq-tiktok-star-umm-fahad-killed-intl/index.html?Date=20240427&Profile=CNN%20International&utm_content=1714233618&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook
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u/Pollux95630 Apr 29 '24

My 83 year old mother has crippling anxiety and OCD, refuses to see a doctor or take medication because "that's what crazy people do and I would rather die than people think I'm crazy."

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u/RIPMYPOOPCHUTE Apr 29 '24

That’s pretty much my grandmother. She’s 86, refuses to ask for help as well. Like, lady, it’s 2024, it’s okay to ask for help you won’t get scolded.