While one neurologist suspected that something seemed off because of Gypsy's clean bill of health, nothing came out of his suspicions.ĭee Dee was able to collect donations in order to sustain her and her daughter.
During these checkups, physicians would prescribe the young girl treatment for her supposed vision, hearing, sleep, and salivation problems. Gypsy would go with her mother's plans in fear of physical retaliation.ĭee Dee went to at least 150 different doctors for her daughter's alleged illnesses, even crossing state lines. She kept her daughter in a wheelchair even though Gypsy was perfectly capable of walking - and as it turns out, perfectly healthy, period. For years, Dee Dee told friends and family that Gypsy suffered from a range of different ailments, including leukemia, epilepsy, and muscular dystrophy, on top of having the mental capacity of a 7-year-old child. Dee Dee and Gypsy had been living in Springfield, MO after Hurricane Katrina destroyed their home in 2005.
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