The tragic untold story of the Carpenters’ rise to success

[post_page_title]Back in the hospital[/post_page_title]

This time there was a serious problem. Weeks after the phone call, Karen was forced to admit herself to the hospital. She spent eight weeks hooked up to a feeding tube, and an IV drip to try and reverse the years of damage that had been done.

Back in the hospital

During her time there, Karen managed to gain 30lbs (14kgs). Despite everyone telling Karen to stay in the hospital, she decided to discharge herself during November 1982. She flew back to California but ended up losing nearly all the weight she had gained.

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