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Teen Mom's Cory Wharton Shares Daughter's Heart Surgery Update

9/11/2025

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Cory Wharton, from "Teen Mom," announced his daughter Maya will have a second open-heart surgery for tricuspid atresia.
Born in June 2022, Maya has already undergone one surgery, with doctors suggesting two to three more may be needed.
Cory shared updates on Instagram, expressing the stress of her anesthesia.
Supportive messages and prayers for Maya's recovery have flooded social media.
Maya is currently sedated due to lung fluid, but Cory remains hopeful.

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Cory Wharton, from "Teen Mom," announced his daughter Maya will have a second open-heart surgery for tricuspid atresia.
Born in June 2022, Maya has already undergone one surgery, with doctors suggesting two to three more may be needed.
Cory shared updates on Instagram, expressing the stress of her anesthesia.
Supportive messages and prayers for Maya's recovery have flooded social media.
Maya is currently sedated due to lung fluid, but Cory remains hopeful.