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Amber Portwood Was in Bed for 4 Months Coping With Leah’s Adoption Wish
Teen Mom's Amber Portwood opens up about coping with Leah's adoption wish and rebuilding her bond with her own mother
“I thought I was already dark and deep in a hole from what happened to me from the incident in North Carolina and [ Gary Wayt] leaving me in the mountains,” Amber, 34, shared on the Thursday, April 17, episode of Teen Mom: The Next Chapter, when referencing her ex briefly going missing in 2024. Although Amber had a complicated relationship with mom Tonya Portwood over the years, the pair reconnected after the reality star needed a “shoulder to cry on” during tough times. “I just think I have a lot of, like, issues because of Amber in the experiences I’ve had,” Leah, 16, told dad Gary Shirley in the Thursday, February 20, episode of Teen Mom: The Next Chapter.
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