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Whitney Port in Tears Over Mom's Care
14 Aug
Summary
- Whitney Port is struggling with her mother's cognitive decline and care.
- She fears she cannot handle her mother living with her.
- Port reflects on the sacrifices her own mother made for family.
During a recent episode of her podcast, With Whit, Whitney Port, 41, became visibly emotional discussing her mother Vicki's ongoing cognitive decline. Port shared that her family is currently navigating a challenging care situation for her mother.
Port admitted to feeling helpless, particularly with her mother's initial resistance to external care. The star is contemplating the possibility of her mother moving in with her, but expressed deep uncertainty about her capacity to manage such a significant commitment, especially since her mother cannot be left alone.
Reflecting on her role as part of the sandwich generation, Port recalled witnessing her own mother's personal sacrifices while caring for family members. She expressed a desire to support her mother fully, without wishing to repeat the patterns of sacrifice she observed in her own upbringing.
