Teen Mom: The Next Chapter star Catelynn Lowell hit back at accusations that her husband, Tyler Baltierra, made up his autism diagnosis.

“It’s not like we sit here and brainstorm [ideas], like, ‘Let’s pretend you’re f***ing autistic. Let’s pretend that I had a miscarriage or that I’m struggling with my mental health,’” Catelynn, 33, told Tyler, 33, as he laughed on their “Cate and Ty Break It Down” podcast on Wednesday, September 10.

Tyler shared in August that he’d recently learned he is on the autism spectrum, after previously being told he had had bipolar disorder and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder as a child. He faced some skepticism from some podcast listeners over his later-in-life disclosure.

“Maybe [people] are so far disconnected from the fact that we’re real human be

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