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Have you ever had an irrational fear about perpetuating a family curse?

For example, your grandparent was thrice divorced, so you fear you may unintentionally share the same fate when and if you pursue marriage.
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Mrsbetweenfatandfit · 31-35, F
My birth mother died of a genetic disease that I worry I’d carry to any possible children.
shockresistor · 41-45
@Mrsbetweenfatandfit Sorry you lost her. Thats a legitimate concern if your birth mother died from it. Genetic testing is something you can have done before you try for a child if you want to be sure.