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Britney spears latest insta videos

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Checkenberger · 25/02/2026 22:21

Wtf?

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maskymask · 26/02/2026 00:01

I don't think the conservatorship was needed

It happened after she lost custody & had admissions to a psychiatric hospital & I think rehab. She certainly wasn’t in a good place. Obviously no one knows her private medical information & the true extent of her problems.

user1492757084 · 26/02/2026 00:03

Has Britney ever been diagnosed with a disorder, like Bipolar?
She appears to be needing professional intervention and a sound management plan.

Back2TheDrawingBoard · 26/02/2026 00:03

I think a lot will come out after her death. I suspect stuff happened in her family and with the Mickey Mouse Club.

TheDaysAreGettingLongerAtLast · 26/02/2026 00:05

JuliettaCaeser · 25/02/2026 23:01

So so sad. She looks like a mentally ill homeless person. She was so gorgeous smiley and up together when young.

Utterly controlled and exploited by everyone around her including her own father.

AnAlpacaForChristmasPleaseSanta · 26/02/2026 00:05

On dear god.
I think her husband being the latest in a long line of people to screw her over for her money has really tipped her over.
it's such a shame, so much talent. I know it was 27 years ago(!!!) but her first album is still an absolute banger.

TheDaysAreGettingLongerAtLast · 26/02/2026 00:06

user1492757084 · 26/02/2026 00:03

Has Britney ever been diagnosed with a disorder, like Bipolar?
She appears to be needing professional intervention and a sound management plan.

She's damaged from childhood abuse.

nomas · 26/02/2026 00:17

I don’t share everyone’s pessimism. I think she will come through this eventually.

Whatever else she’s doing, she clearly has an exercise regime, so there is discipline there.

She says she uses dance to work through things in her life. What might be distressing for us to watch (and it is hugely distressing) may be an exorcism for her.

We don’t know what gets discussed between her and her psychiatrist but I hope she finds peace.

Meteorite87 · 26/02/2026 00:19

user1492757084 · 26/02/2026 00:03

Has Britney ever been diagnosed with a disorder, like Bipolar?
She appears to be needing professional intervention and a sound management plan.

I recall reading she was dxd as bipolar after her early hospital admissions and put on medication.

The replies on this thread saying she will likely die young are chilling because that seems like a strong possibility.

I don't know who can help her given she (with good reason) no longer trusts her family.

PinkLegoBalloon · 26/02/2026 00:41

Just been to have a look and it's really disturbing and uncomfortable to watch. Why isn't anyone truly caring for her?!? 😔

The mixture of the videos along with the childhood photos, Minnie mouse post, and tiny/pink/girly/innocent aesthetic pics is really worrying. She obviously has a lot of trauma and is struggling. It's so sad.

Muffinmam · 26/02/2026 00:53

She is clearly very very unwell. I think that years of being forced to perform in a sexualised manner have really damaged her brain. She seems to be attempting some sort of choreographed routine. It is so very sad. It’s utterly disgusting how her father kept her performing to make money off her while knowing she was not well.

Britney needs in patient treatment.

Robogob · 26/02/2026 00:56

She’d be better off if her so called friends, like that idiot Paris Hilton, weren’t liking all these poor godforsaken videos she posts. It’s unbelievably tragic that she doesn’t seem to be getting any help, whether that’s because she isn’t being offered it or isn’t accepting it, well, who knows.

She looks shockingly close to madness.

YankSplaining · 26/02/2026 00:58

I don’t know about anyone else, but while she was under the conservatorship, I always thought it was pretty clear that she was going to need a lot of help with her mental health if/when it ended. People say she should have been kept in the conservatorship; I disagree. The conservatorship controlled things that she should have been able to have a say in, like who her therapist was and whether she was allowed to have even supervised conversations with friends.

hazelnutvanillalatte · 26/02/2026 01:51

Thisseasonsdiamante · 25/02/2026 23:18

The people who should have been able to help her exploited her from the minute she made them money. She is emotionally and psychologically destroyed . It is so utterly sad.

Agree. She is not well and was put on heavy-duty medication for years in an abusive, exploitative conservatorship. She needs help and the conservatorship was abusive - two things can be true at once.

mumwithallthebooks · 26/02/2026 01:57

Awful videos, poor woman.

Hfox · 26/02/2026 02:06

It’s so sad, it makes me cry. Goes to show how such evil people exist who can even sell out their own child for money! Her abusive evil dad made her perform like a circus monkey even when she was sick!
she was such a bright talented and beautiful girl. She made her family millions and they couldn’t even protect her! Shame on them.

Heyhelga · 26/02/2026 02:10

InterIgnis · 25/02/2026 23:06

Meth.

I agree. Having just checked the video she is almost certainly under the influence of something very strong. It's her almost demonic facial expressions. Very sad to see someone in such a downward spiral like this.

Comeinsideforacupoftea · 26/02/2026 02:35

SpottyAlpaca · 25/02/2026 23:27

What a mess. The poor woman is very obviously far from well, and she needs proper professional help. I hope she gets it, and quickly. What are her now-adult sons doing to help their mother?

Resolving their own trauma from being born into such a shit show most likely. However much you want to blame or not blame Britney I can't imagone their childhood has been a barrel of laughs...

HopSpringsEternal · 26/02/2026 02:45

TheDaysAreGettingLongerAtLast · 26/02/2026 00:06

She's damaged from childhood abuse.

Which can be a trigger for bipolar. She is acting like she is in a manic phase and has done publically before.
When she shaved her head and the world media followed. Fucking awful behaviour of the press.

SonsRfab · 26/02/2026 02:47

😳 That's so shocking. Hopefully someone will help her.

persephonia · 26/02/2026 02:50

Robogob · 26/02/2026 00:56

She’d be better off if her so called friends, like that idiot Paris Hilton, weren’t liking all these poor godforsaken videos she posts. It’s unbelievably tragic that she doesn’t seem to be getting any help, whether that’s because she isn’t being offered it or isn’t accepting it, well, who knows.

She looks shockingly close to madness.

Paris Hilton also has a lot of childhood trauma TBF. And has talked with a lot of self awareness about how the sexy, airhead rich bimbo persona was how she dealt with it. So she may well not be acting with malice/lack of care when liking the posts but just be a really bad judge of when some behaviour is unhealthy. Because her own boundaries are a bit screwed.

andIsaid · 26/02/2026 02:52

maskymask · 25/02/2026 23:52

Imo the conservatorship was needed.

I think it created this.

They kept her drugged. Legal drugs but drugged nevertheless.

She is another Judy Garland.

I wonder why Ye was never put under conservatorship?

SorryNotSorry00 · 26/02/2026 02:54

I have often wondered how someone as famous as Britney has no one looking out for her welfare. Of course it seems her immediate family hasn’t had her best interests at heart and her sons are young but someone surely can step in and help? I think she has got worse since her breakup with the ex boyfriend.

Someone is taking the photos and editing the videos, you can clearly see what looks like a man’s shadow in the naked photo from 5 days ago. This is so sad and I hope somehow Britney gets the help she needs and deserves.

andIsaid · 26/02/2026 02:54

InterIgnis · 25/02/2026 23:57

She constantly flies to and from Mexico, so likely there.

She’s tweaked the fuck out. The teeth are a tell, too.

What do you mean about her teeth?

Am a bit ignorant I grant you!

InterIgnis · 26/02/2026 02:59

andIsaid · 26/02/2026 02:52

I think it created this.

They kept her drugged. Legal drugs but drugged nevertheless.

She is another Judy Garland.

I wonder why Ye was never put under conservatorship?

She was acting like this before the conservatorship.

Legally, Britney consented to the conservatorship. Kanye did not.

Shattereddreamsparkway · 26/02/2026 03:10

So concerning and heartbreaking. The addition of the wristbands/bracelets are new too, she hasn’t worn these before in previous videos and I fear it may be covering up self harm marks or similar 💔