LPBW: Isabel Roloff Confesses Mental Health Shame

Isabel Roloff wasn’t a regular on Little People, Big World, but TLC fans know her through her husband, Jacob Roloff. On social media, they found out that the attractive woman has some insecurities, and quite often, she gets very candid. This week, she admitted to having some shame when it comes to mental health, However, she’s also trying to be positive. 

Isabel Roloff Gets Candid About Mental Health 

Over the years, LPBW fans learned that Jacob’s wife had insecurities about being a good mom. Additionally, she addressed her feelings about her body image. She even felt bad about using filters to protect herself from critics. As many of her posts are about her struggles, a lot of Little People, Big World fans appreciate them. That’s because insecurities are not uncommon. 

Isabel Roloff, much like Bachelor Nation’s Kailyn Bristowe seems to spend a lot of time thinking about herself.  Those who do not struggle as much can’t always get it. However, from the comments by those who follow them, being honest with oneself is somewhat admirable. 

Little People, Big World Fans Hear HDHD Shame

On Wednesday, Mateo’s mom took to her Instagram and shared a very long post about ADHD. Accompanying it, was a photo of her hand. In the palm of her hand lay some medication. In her caption, she talked about HDHD. In part, she wrote:

Today I took medication for my ADHD for the first time in ten years. I felt clear headed and amazing. But I have had so much shame surrounding being someone who “needs medication,” often feeling like the people I surround myself with are very judgmental about things like that. A lot of times mental illness and mental health is just not taken seriously.

Isabel Roloff also talked about her personality and how she sometimes hid her ADHD. It sounded quite complicated, but mentioning the shame of taking treatment resonated with some TLC fans. In the comments, LPBW fans reacted quite well and with understanding. Here are some of their opinions:

• I love that you felt brave to go and try something.
• I lived for years unmedicated because it was easy…
• No shame! You are taking care of yourself and that is the right thing to do, whatever works for you as an individual.
• Isabel, This helped me immensely: try thinking about these types of medications as you would with any other condition….

What are your thoughts about Isabel Roloff finally going back to taking her medication for ADHD? Are you happy that she’s talking about it again? Do you agree that she shouldn’t feel shame for struggling? Shout out in the comments below, and remember to come back here often for all your Little People, Big World news, updates, and spoilers. 

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