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Mum 'made healthy daughter, 6, use wheelchair and have 500 needless doctors visits’
Gypsy Rose Blanchard, whose mother, Dee Dee, had an extreme case Munchausen by proxy, a mental disorder where people fabricate or exaggerate the illness of someone in their care to get sympathy or attention.Dee Dee forced her child to go through treatments for conditions including leukemia, asthma, and muscular dystrophy, and brain damage caused by premature birth.She was murdered in June 2015 by Gypsy and her boyfriend, Nicholas Godejohn.