We've all heard stories of parents going above and beyond for their children, but what happens when one child's needs overshadow the other? In this family drama, an 18-year-old sister is at her wit's end with her 13-year-old brother's entitled behavior. Despite his heart disease and multiple surgeries, she believes his condition doesn't excuse his actions. But when she finally confronts her mom, things take a turn for the worse. 😱 Let's dive into this emotional rollercoaster of a story. 🎢
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In this emotionally charged tale, an 18-year-old sister is fed up with her 13-year-old brother's entitled behavior, which her parents seem to excuse due to his heart disease. When she finally confronts her mom about the constant guilt trips and lack of discipline, things escalate quickly. With a father who's even more protective of the brother, the sister is left questioning her own actions and feeling guilty for standing up for herself. 😔 Let's see what the internet thinks of this situation...
NTA commenter and replies call out abusive behavior of OP's parents.
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Commenter calls out parents for failing to raise entitled brother 🤔
Malaeveolent_Bunny | Malaeveolent_Bunny
Commenter warns of potential danger from brother's behavior. 😱
MurkyDetective6020 | MurkyDetective6020
Empathetic response to family scapegoating with helpful resource 🤝
HamHockMcGee | HamHockMcGee
Two commenters share similar experiences with family members' medical conditions.
tyson_de | tyson_de
Setting boundaries with a child with a heart condition 🙌
W1ldth1ng | W1ldth1ng
Harry Potter reference lightens serious comment section 🤣
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Sibling's valid excuse for not visiting brother leads to family conflict 😠
desert_red_head | desert_red_head
Sibling abuse and parental neglect, consider going no-contact 🚨
Downtown-Squirrel-22 | Downtown-Squirrel-22
Commenter applauds OP for standing up to parents. Urges to move out ASAP 👏
ExitAlarmed5992 | ExitAlarmed5992
Brother's behavior won't change. Will he be able to survive?
No-Carpenter8359 | No-Carpenter8359
Defending oneself against unfair double standards. NTA 👍
Laramila | Laramila
Commenter sympathizes with OP and warns of future abuse. 😢
Wolfy-Corpse | Wolfy-Corpse
Don't let someone's situation allow them to abuse you 🚨
ToshenRaz | ToshenRaz
NTA. Commenter advises getting away from abusive mom and brother.
lanibgoode | lanibgoode
Brutal honesty: Brother's surgery won't fix his terrible behavior 😢
peppermintvalet | peppermintvalet
Sibling of child with heart disease offers advice and support 🙏
lae883 | lae883
NTA. Brother's entitled behavior due to bad parenting. Don't engage.
pianomasian | pianomasian
Secure your important documents and find potential allies for support. 👍
bibbiddybobbidyboo | bibbiddybobbidyboo
Stand up for yourself and communicate calmly with your mother 👍
Twasbrillig1 | Twasbrillig1
Breaking free from a manipulative past. You go, NTA! 💪
codine- | codine-
NTA! Consider cutting off family and moving on 👋
KTB1962 | KTB1962
Sibling not responsible for brother's behavior due to illness. NTA.
NorsePearl | NorsePearl
Sibling sympathy with a harsh reality check 😢
Sorry_River_3561 | Sorry_River_3561
Cutting toxic family ties: NTA commenters support leaving home 🙌
FreePizzaBitches | FreePizzaBitches
Neglected boundaries and rules have left brother unhappy and disrespectful 😔
SandraT63 | SandraT63
Sibling shares experience of hospital visits and justifies OP's decision.
bigaytor | bigaytor
Childhood heart issues can lead to spoiled behavior and health risks 😤
Triatomine | Triatomine
Disability doesn't excuse bad behavior. NTA for calling out.
ms_channandler_bong | ms_channandler_bong
Medical issues don't excuse bad behavior. NTA for speaking up. 🙌
Lisaa8668 | Lisaa8668
Encouraging comment to prioritize self-care and independence. 💪
Cap0bvi0us | Cap0bvi0us
Truth hurts sometimes, but NTA for hitting the nail.
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Heart condition not an excuse for bad behavior. NTA 🙌
themidnightsparkle | themidnightsparkle
Sibling stands up to toxic parents and handles situation maturely 💪
Lupiefighter | Lupiefighter
Stand up to coddling: NTA's advice for dealing with brother's behavior 🙌
iluvcats17 | iluvcats17
Having a disease doesn't excuse bad behavior 😤
Bananhoney | Bananhoney
Teaching children with autism respect is important 🙌
lizziebee66 | lizziebee66
Encouraging NTA comment, advises therapy and offers dorm decoration tip 😁
Lunavslunacy | Lunavslunacy
College freshman plans to escape family drama next year 🙌
eileen404 | eileen404
Don't let your brother's disease excuse his bad behavior 😠
IntrovertedCinnaRoll | IntrovertedCinnaRoll
Sibling shares experience of parents enabling brother's bad behavior. 🤔
pplcanbexhausting | pplcanbexhausting
Sibling favoritism and entitlement. Toxic family. NTA. 😔
bilgediver | bilgediver
Parenting a disabled child doesn't excuse bad behavior. NTA 🙌
TwistedHoney6810 | TwistedHoney6810
Sibling shares experience of having a sick sibling and overprotective parents 😢
cmajor47 | cmajor47
Harsh criticism of parents for brother's disability and behavior 😬
stopannoyingwithname | stopannoyingwithname
Commenter calls out dangerous behavior, invokes Charles Manson comparison 😱
Responsible-Ad-4 | Responsible-Ad-4
Commenter criticizes parents for brother's behavior. 😡
DennisB126 | DennisB126
Don't tolerate their crap. You're NTA. Get out quick! 🙌
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Sibling defends brother's behavior, sparks family argument 🤪
MsUnreal | MsUnreal
Empathizing with commenter's situation, hoping for a better future 🤞
fozzy_de | fozzy_de
Consider cutting contact for your own well-being. 🙏
dappingwitchopsticks | dappingwitchopsticks
Supportive comment calls out enabling behavior towards disabled brother 👏
SheElfy | SheElfy
Assertive response to brother's bad behavior. 🙌
beez8383 | beez8383
Sibling defends mother against brother's bad behavior. 🙌
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Sibling criticizes parents' enabling behavior towards sick brother. 🤔
thedawntreader85 | thedawntreader85
Break free and live your best life! 😎
Independent_Floor_20 | Independent_Floor_20
Friend with vascular condition was kind, brother's behavior unacceptable. NTA.
lifesoxks | lifesoxks
Siblings' heart conditions lead to emotional turmoil 🤷♀️
Exciting-Award5025 | Exciting-Award5025
Setting boundaries with love is key, even with health issues 👍
your_surrogate_mom | your_surrogate_mom
Break free and live your best life! 🙌
spaceshipcommander | spaceshipcommander
Commenter shares personal experience, encourages independence for brother. 👍
lumos_solem | lumos_solem
Sibling feels neglected due to entitled brother's disease. 😢
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Protecting a disabled child doesn't justify bad behavior. NTA.
TheStoriesOfJojo | TheStoriesOfJojo
Sibling with health issues can impact childhood and relationships. Prioritize self-care.
bethan2406 | bethan2406
Setting boundaries is tough, but necessary for toxic relationships 🙏
rayraywest0 | rayraywest0
Savage response to manipulative sister's enabling behavior 😎
AllyKalamity | AllyKalamity
NTA suggests leaving home, sparking no response from relatives 🤷♂️
Nowork_morestitching | Nowork_morestitching
NTA commenter suggests leaving abusive parents, intervening for brother's sake.
chlo3chlo8803 | chlo3chlo8803
Don't be a doormat, move out and live your life 👏
Sahris | Sahris
Commenter sympathizes with sibling's plight, condemns parents' behavior 😢
Threadheads | Threadheads
Brother's medical issue turned into a nightmare scenario 😢
SavageAsperagus | SavageAsperagus
Commenter calls out toxic behavior and AH parents with fiery tone 🔥
Throwaway41790a | Throwaway41790a
Living with an abusive family member? NTA, find a way out 😡
knintn | knintn
Escape the toxicity of your enabling parents and brother 🙌
the_furred_dragon | the_furred_dragon
