{"id":241856,"date":"2026-05-22T21:36:55","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T21:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/jenelle-evans-uses-a-wheelchair-now-and-fans-are-completely-baffled\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T21:36:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T21:36:55","slug":"jenelle-evans-uses-a-wheelchair-now-and-fans-are-completely-baffled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/22\/jenelle-evans-uses-a-wheelchair-now-and-fans-are-completely-baffled\/","title":{"rendered":"Jenelle Evans Uses a Wheelchair Now and Fans Are Completely Baffled"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Infamous Teen Mom star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/05\/ryan-upchurch-youtuber-jenelle-evans-ally-loses-17-5-million-defamation-lawsuit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jenelle Evans is back in the news<\/a>, and once again, it\u2019s for a very weird reason.<\/p>\n<p>In her latest social media posts, Jenelle can be seen using a wheelchair.<\/p>\n<p>Jenelle has complained about various health issues in recent months, including back pain and a torn meniscus.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2219965525-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"Reality TV Star, Jenelle Evans, Celebrates Divorce with a party at Spearmint Rhino on June 12, 2025 in New York City. \" class=\"wp-image-555640 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2219965525-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2219965525-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2219965525-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2219965525-2048x1150.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2219965525-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2219965525-960x539.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2219965525-1080x606.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2219965525-1200x674.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages-2219965525-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Reality TV Star, Jenelle Evans, Celebrates Divorce with a party at Spearmint Rhino on June 12, 2025 in New York City. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Manny Carabel\/Getty Images for Spearmint Rhino New York City)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But judging by the comments on her latest posts, Jenelle\u2019s followers aren\u2019t buying any of her explanations.<\/p>\n<p>The consensus seems to be that Evans is simply seeking attention or sympathy.<\/p>\n<p>It might be unfair to jump to that conclusion, but Jenelle lies about everything, all the time, so she must have expected this.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am howling at that wheelchair,\u201d commented one user on Jenelle\u2019s latest post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am too high for this sh-t right now Jenelle. The wheelchair has me rolling,\u201d another added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOk Gypsy Rose,\u201d a third fan wrote, referencing the famous case of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/04\/gypsy-rose-blanchard-weight-loss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gypsy Rose Blanchard<\/a>, whose mother forced her to use a wheelchair despite the fact that she was fully ambulatory.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DYlTdmNFGK6\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>Other commenters speculated about the cause of Jenelle\u2019s new disability, and they made it clear that they do <em>not<\/em> believe the explanations she has already offered:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe wheelchair is just a way to excuse the fact that the BBL went out the window before even taking full effect,\u201d wrote one user.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, Jenelle revealed that she had undergone numerous cosmetic procedures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStill have some nighttime swelling but dropping pounds and need new clothes,\u201d she wrote in March, explaining that it had been over three months since her operations, which included a \u201ctummy tuck\/ab repair.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But if Jenelle underwent surgery last year, it\u2019s unlikely that the procedures would still require her to use a wheelchair in late May.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DWNT1RnjXL1\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>So maybe she really <em>did<\/em> tear her meniscus \u2014 but as many commenters have pointed out, crutches are usually sufficient for such injuries.<\/p>\n<p>But hey, if this is really just a ploy for attention, it\u2019s downright wholesome compared to other recent Jenelle controversies.<\/p>\n<p>Not a month has gone by in 2026 without Jenelle making headlines for all the wrong reasons.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, it looks as though <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/jenelle-evans-bars-barbara-speaking-to-jace\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Evans isn\u2019t even allowed to <em>talk <\/em>to her eldest son, Jace<\/a>, who recently returned to North Carolina from Las Vegas in order to live with his mother.<\/p>\n<p>Insiders say Jace was upset that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/02\/jenelle-evans-is-back-with-abusive-ex-david-eason-friend-claims\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jenelle got back together with her second husband, David Eason<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We don\u2019t usually side with the teenager in disputes of this nature, but given that Jenelle has publicly accused David of abusing her and her children, Jace might have had a valid point!<\/p>\n<p>See what we mean? The wheelchair scandal seems like small potatoes compared to the rest of Jenelle\u2019s life!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/05\/jenelle-evans-uses-a-wheelchair-now-and-fans-are-completely-baffled\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 2 minutes Infamous Teen Mom star Jenelle Evans is back in the news, and once again, it\u2019s for a very weird reason. In her latest social media posts, Jenelle can be seen using a wheelchair. Jenelle has complained about various health issues in recent months, including back pain and a torn meniscus. 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