Our parents should be our biggest cheerleaders. Whether you finished first place in your school’s spelling bee or last place in the track meet, Mom and Dad should be by your side ready to applaud your hard work and dedication.

But when one man got accepted into the grad school of his dreams, his father seemed less than thrilled. Below, you’ll find the saga that the young man recently posted on Reddit, detailing how he suddenly began feeling unwell and unsafe in his dad’s home.

This man suddenly developed health issues related to his diet

But he eventually realized that his father might be playing a part in his illness

Readers assured the man that he wasn’t overreacting and warned him about the dangers of his father’s behavior

Later, the man shared even more details about his situation

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