Buckle up, folks! We’ve got a juicy family drama brewing that’s sure to get your blood pumping! Meet Super Grandma, the 50-year-old wonder woman who’s always there for her daughter and adorable grandkids. ♀️ But wait, what’s this? Grandma’s got a bum foot and needs surgery ASAP! Will she put her own needs first for once, or will she sacrifice her well-being for the sake of her daughter’s job? Get ready for a wild ride as we dive into this emotional rollercoaster of a story!
Family Drama Alert!
Super Close Grandma to the Rescue! ♀️
♀️ Always There for the Fam, No Matter What!
Uh Oh, Grandma’s Gotta Get Surgery!
Torn Achilles Tendon Throws a Wrench in the Plans!
No Walking for 3 Weeks Post-Surgery!
⏰ Daughter’s Early Work Schedule Causes Conflict!
Daughter Can’t Afford Unpaid Leave!
Friends & Hubby Say Put Yourself First! ♀️
Feeling Like a Bad Mom & Nana!
⏳ Perfect Timing for Grandma’s Recovery! ❄️
♀️ AITAH for Going Ahead with My Surgery?
Relief: The Internet Says Grandma’s Not the A-Hole!
Don’t Set Yourself on Fire to Keep Others Warm!
Thank You, Internet Strangers!
Family Drama Explosion: Will Grandma’s Surgery Sink Daughter’s Career?
Hold onto your hats, folks! This story’s got more twists and turns than a pretzel factory! Super Grandma’s torn Achilles has thrown a wrench in the family’s well-oiled machine. With surgery looming and a 3-week recovery on the horizon, who will get the kiddos to school? Daughter’s job is on the line, and Grandma’s feeling like a total failure. But wait, what’s this? The internet has spoken, and they’re telling Grandma to put herself first for once! ♀️ Will she heed their advice, or will she continue to set herself on fire to keep her family warm? Let’s see what the internet has to say about this heart-wrenching dilemma!
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NTA- Get the surgery. Daughter can make arrangements.
Harsh comment advises against sacrificing job for surgery
User advises OP to prioritize own surgery, NTA sentiment.
Helpful advice on surgery recovery and tips for caretaking
Orthopedic nurse urges OP to prioritize health over daughter’s job ✅
Tough love: surgery can’t wait, daughter needs to adjust
Helping out with grandkids doesn’t mean sacrificing health. NTA
NTA. Daughter needed backup plan for childcare. Take care of yourself
Neighbor’s experience shows importance of timely surgery. NTA.
Resourceful solution for mom’s job and kids’ breakfast
Plan ahead for crucial surgery: daughter’s job at stake ⌛️
NTA. Putting yourself first is crucial. Your daughter needs to learn independence.
User suggests finding a ‘friend’ to help, sarcastically.
Choosing job over surgery = a lifetime of not walking ♀️
NTA, take care of your health
NTA. Your daughter needs to figure out how to handle this
Put your oxygen mask on first. YNTA, but you will be if you don’t get surgery. Let your daughter help.
NTA. Daughter should have a plan B & C for help
Put yourself first, seek help when needed. NTA
NTA for necessary surgery, but family should be supportive
Put yourself first! Don’t feel guilty for taking care of yourself
FMLA protects daughter’s job; grandparent could help with kids. NTA
Encouraging comment to get surgery, NTA, no replies.
User advises surgery recovery should be top priority, NTA
Prioritizing health over job as a grandmother – NTA
Don’t let anyone guilt-trip you into sacrificing your health
Supportive comment encouraging self-care and family support ❤
Put your health first! NTA for prioritizing surgery over grandchildren.
Don’t delay the surgery, the risks outweigh the benefits. ✅
Take care of yourself first. Daughter can find alternative measures. ❤
Putting yourself at risk to help others isn’t always noble
Your health comes first. NTA. Hoping for a successful surgery!
Mom’s surgery is crucial but daughter is ungrateful and entitled
Surgery leaves daughter’s job hanging, consider nanny or school program.
Daughter needs to grow up and find a backup plan
Put your health first. NTA. Daughter needs to understand ⚕️
Mom’s crucial surgery vs. daughter’s job: a tough choice ⚠️
Put your health first! Daughter’s selfishness may cost job
NTA, but enabling your daughter’s entitlement is the real issue
Medical needs trump all. Get your surgery, mama!
Self-care is important. NTA. Good moms and grandmas prioritize health.
Friends and husband can help while she recovers from surgery
Former single mom supports surgery, calls out emotional manipulation.
Daughter prioritizes work over mom’s surgery. Commenter calls out selfishness.
Solutions for working mom’s dilemma
Single mom offers affordable solution for daughter’s dilemma.
Hands-free crutch iWalk 3.0 may help maintain muscle tone.
Empowering response to self-doubt and pressure to prioritize work.
Urgent surgery, no debate. NTA comment gets straight to it.
Prioritizing self-care: Supportive reply to mom’s dilemma
Mom needs surgery and daughter needs support. NTA.
Tough love or lack of empathy? Single mom shamed for surgery
Put your health first! NTA for prioritizing your surgery
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Single mother offers practical advice and support for surgery. NTA
NTA, but the US’s approach to childcare is frustrating
Supportive comment highlights daughter’s responsibility to find alternative options.
NTA. Urgent surgery, but what about backup plan for kids?
Free childcare, now NTA may lose job over mom’s surgery
Investing in your health is more important than a job
Putting your health first is not being selfish.
Overworked mother needs to prioritize herself for once.
Encouraging comment for surgery, putting yourself first
Supportive comment about mother’s surgery and Lebanese saying.
Suggestion of using a knee scooter for recovery. Not the a-hole.
No support system? Finding help seems tough
Prioritizing self-care: NTA puts herself first for crucial surgery
Get the surgery ASAP, don’t risk becoming immobile. NTA.
Supportive comment tells grandma to prioritize surgery over daughter’s job.
User defends OP and offers helpful suggestions for daughter’s care.
Arranging help for your child is a reasonable solution
Supportive comment urges surgery for caregiver’s health.
Supportive comment validates OP’s decision for surgery.
Supportive comment encourages finding solutions for mom’s surgery and family.
Surgery dilemma: YTA if you don’t, risk injury if you do ♀️
NTA commenter defends the importance of surgery over vacation
Creative childcare solutions suggested for surgery conflict.
Urgency of surgery stressed, daughter’s role debated
NTA. Practical advice for non-weight bearing recovery with knee roller.
Supportive comment: Daughter needs to be more independent
Compassionate NTA comment supports necessary surgery for daughter’s ankle.
NTA suggests alternative solution for surgery timing.
Surgery is crucial, NTA for prioritizing your health.
