‘Grieving an Unlived Life’: ‘Bachelor Australia’ Alum Megan Marx Copes With Rare Brain Disease

The reality television star publicly disclosed her diagnosis with spinocerebellar ataxia in 2023, an incurable genetic disorder that affects the cerebellum.
‘Grieving an Unlived Life’: ‘Bachelor Australia’ Alum Megan Marx Copes With Rare Brain Disease
Megan Marx in Sydney on Sept. 11, 2019. James Gourley/Getty Images for Boohoo
Elma Aksalic
Elma Aksalic
Freelance Reporter
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Australian reality television personality Megan Marx is reflecting on the emotional toll of living with a rare and degenerative neurological condition, and how it has redefined the way she tackles everyday life.

The 36-year-old, best known for her appearance on “Bachelor Australia,” wrote about her challenges with “invisible grief” in a recent personal essay for “Mamamia,” after being diagnosed with spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA).

Elma Aksalic
Elma Aksalic
Freelance Reporter
Elma Aksalic is a freelance entertainment reporter for The Epoch Times and an experienced TV news anchor and journalist covering original content for Newsmax magazine.
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