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Mom Calls Cops on Herself for Relief
18 Nov
Summary
- Mom called 911 needing relief from overwhelming childcare demands.
- Two young children were diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
- The mother's vulnerability on TikTok gained millions of views.

Kylie Grimes, a mother of four, reached a breaking point and called 911, stating she was the emergency. She described being utterly exhausted after months of caring for two children diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, one of whom was an infant. The constant medical needs, including nighttime monitoring and managing feeding schedules, left her sleep-deprived and overwhelmed.
The dual diagnoses of Type 1 diabetes in her youngest son, Noble, and her 6-year-old daughter, Goldie, presented a unique and challenging situation. Noble's diagnosis at seven months old was particularly rare, requiring hospital staff to learn his specific care protocol alongside the family.
Grimes shared her experience on social media, initially hesitant due to fear of judgment. Her vulnerability struck a chord, with her TikTok post about the 911 call garnering millions of views, sparking conversations about parental burnout and the importance of seeking support.



