Catelynn Lowell Talks Mental Illness On ‘The Doctors,’ Discusses Divorce Rumors


Catelynn Lowell has struggled all of her life with mental illness. She talks about it on Teen Mom OG and sought help for it back in May. All of this can be completely overwhelming and her marriage to Tyler Baltierra has definitely suffered because of it. Lowell has discussed her fears and some of the anxiety she deals with, including symptoms stemming from postpartum depression. Her daughter was born almost two years ago and she only recently sought help.

There has been plenty of criticism for how Catelynn Lowell has handled her mental illness. Fans have said some pretty horrible things across social media about what she should and shouldn’t do. Lowell has responded to some things but for the most part, leaves the negative alone and will only respond to the positive remarks. According to the Hollywood Gossip, Catelynn Lowell appeared on The Doctors to talk about her mental illness and how it affects and has affected her relationships and life. Tyler Baltierra appeared with his wife and talked about his involvement in the process.

During the current season of Teen Mom OG, Catelynn Lowell left for treatment. Since the show is taped in advance, fans got to see how her trip to rehab came about. Tyler Baltierra had asked fans to pray for his wife back in May and it turned out that the next morning she was heading to Arizona for treatment. Her journey was played out for the entire world to see. Lowell was criticized for her lack of dedication with following through with her plan to get better. Baltierra was tired of her sleeping all day and not being active in life and was actually becoming resentful. On The Doctors, he talked about how it was hard for him to understand what Lowell was going through. After some research, he learned about how much she was dealing with and felt remorseful. Fans were upset with how he treated his wife through her battle.

Rumors of divorce have plagued Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra since they tied the knot a year ago. They have survived much worse and the tabloid talk no longer bothers them. Lowell openly talked about ignoring the rumors and negative comments and moving on with life. There will always be critics and the Teen Mom OG stars understand that. Without the show, Lowell and Baltierra have no idea where they would be. Because they gave up their first daughter for adoption when they were young, they have resonated with people of all ages. In fact, they are one of the most adored couples in the franchise.

After several months of pure chaos, Catelynn Lowell is finally doing much better. She has been working hard to get her mental illness under control and has reportedly been working with her doctors to slowly lower her medicine dosage. Tyler Baltierra is working on being less insensitive, though fans aren’t sure it can be done. Teen Mom OG has shown a side of him that hasn’t settled well with viewers. A lot of them feel for Lowell and think Baltierra has been harsh on his wife throughout her ordeal.

Teen Mom OG will be airing the reunion show with Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra soon. It was taped a few weeks ago and drama ensued. Lowell and her co-star, Maci Bookout attempted to back up Amber Portwood in an altercation with Farrah Abraham. All of the ladies are on the show together and there has been tension among all of them before. Catelynn Lowell isn’t a huge fan of Abraham and she was ready to stand up for her friend. Mental illness or not, she is one of the most-liked Teen Mom OG stars.

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