numbness

Jul 15, 2006 22:26

my grandmother is dying. i feel completely numb. she fell and broke her ankle somewhere around the beginning of last semester, and then she recently fell again at the nursing home and broke her hip. now she's experiencing kidney failure, and we have no idea how long she has left. all she wants is to go home, and our fucking medicalized society won' ( Read more... )

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aslongasisfunky July 18 2006, 10:24:19 UTC
This is a bit late, but I pray your grandmother recovers well. She sounds strong and spunky. And when she exits this world, may she do so peacefully and painlessly.

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ml_funkhousen July 22 2006, 11:52:00 UTC
Thank you. That means a lot. :)

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*hug* marsman57 July 20 2006, 13:16:28 UTC
I'm sorry your grandmother is having to go through this crap. I lost my great-grandmother last year, but thankfully she was able to be at home at least.

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