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Sister Wives’ Meri Brown says her ‘trauma is valid’ as she suffers marriage problems with husband Kody

SISTER Wives star Meri Brown told fans her “trauma is valid” as she and her husband Kody continue to hint that their relationship has been over for a while now. 

The 49-year-old TV personality has been married to the 51-year-old since 1990.

Sister Wives star Meri Brown said her 'trauma is valid' in a new social media post
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Sister Wives star Meri Brown said her 'trauma is valid' in a new social media postCredit: TLC

Rumors have been swirling for months that the two have called it quits, and now she’s adding fuel to the fire by sharing that she’s been dealing with some struggles lately,

On Friday, told her almost 500,000 followers that she’s come to realize that her “trauma is valid” with a lengthy quote.

The encouraging message she reshared continued: “Even if other people have experienced ‘worse.’ Even if someone else who went through the same experience doesn’t feel debilitated by it. 

“Even if it ‘could have been avoided.’ Even if it happended a long time ago. Even if no one knows. 

The Instagram message comes as she and Kody have struggle with marriage problems
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The Instagram message comes as she and Kody have struggle with marriage problems
The quote Meri share was all about accepting that her trauma is real and that she's allowed to care for herself
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The quote Meri share was all about accepting that her trauma is real and that she's allowed to care for herselfCredit: Instagram

“Your trauma is real and valid and you deserve a space to talk about it. 

It continued: “It isn’t desperate or pathetic or attention-seeking. It’s self-care. It’s inconceivably brave. 

“And regardless of the magnitude of your struggle, you’re allowed to take care of yourself by processing and unloading some of the pain you carry. 

“Your pain matters. Your experience matters. And your healing matters. Nothing and no one can take that away.”

The reality star has been posting photos online lately with more makeup in some and also without her ring in a few
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The reality star has been posting photos online lately with more makeup in some and also without her ring in a fewCredit: Refer to Caption
Kody and Meri got married in 1990
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Kody and Meri got married in 1990Credit: TLC

Meri has been sharing a lot of motivational and inspirational quotes on her social media page recently as she works through her feelings about her relationship with .

Earlier in the week, she posted a cryptic message about having “common sense.”

The Instagram Story stated:“ Common sense, proper noun.

“A mythical Creature akin to a Yeti or Bigfoot that has eluded and baffled human society since the dawn of time.”

The mother of one shares daughter Mariah — who — with Kody, and the couple have been married the longest out of all of the .

They share one daughter, Mariah
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They share one daughter, MariahCredit: Refer to Caption
Meri celebrated her daughter's 25th birthday with a sweet post earlier this week
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Meri celebrated her daughter's 25th birthday with a sweet post earlier this weekCredit: Instagram / @therealmeribrown

They got married on April 21, 1990, while Janelle and Kody got together in 1993, Christine in 1994 and Robyn in 2010.

Meri sparked split rumors in recent months because of her cryptic quotes and the fact that she's been posting without her wedding ring on.

Plus, fans are speculating that they are over after she shared a picture slideshow of some of her closest friends and family members last week, mentioning how they were all of the people she was “missing” during lockdown.

Kody was left out of the emotional post.

Meri recently shared a slideshow of all of the people she's been 'missing'
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Meri recently shared a slideshow of all of the people she's been 'missing'Credit: Kobal Collection - Rex Features
She didn't include Kody or any of her Sister Wives
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She didn't include Kody or any of her Sister WivesCredit: Refer to Caption

Not only did she snub her estranged husband Kody in the post, but Meri also failed to share any pictures with her fellow wives: Robyn, Christine and Janelle.

One follower even asked her: "Where's the picture with you and [Kody?] C'mon show the man some love!!”

This further hints that the bed-and-breakfast owner has cut all ties with the Brown family.

Kody and Meri said during the most recent season of Sister Wives that their relationship has been 'rocky' for a while
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Kody and Meri said during the most recent season of Sister Wives that their relationship has been 'rocky' for a whileCredit: TLC

As Sister Wives fans know, Kody and Meri’s  in recent years.

Kody, 52, divorced her in 2014 to legally marry fourth and “favorite” wife Robyn, 41, so he could adopt her children from a previous relationship.

Kody is also married to Janelle, 50, and Christine, 48.

Meri, however, was involved in a catfish scandal and fell in love with another man, who ended up being a woman.

In the most recent season of Sister Wives, Meri said their marriage has been “pretty rocky for a while” during a therapy session and Kody .

The former couple  in April and haven’t posted photos together on social media in over a year.

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