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In reply to the discussion: We lost my little brother this morning [View all]Warpy
(111,255 posts)17. I'm so sorry for your loss and especially for your Mom
There is no pain like that of losing a child.
He might have died from a seizure, also, not that it makes things any better, especially if he couldn't afford the right drugs.
And you're right, this is no way to run a health care system. It maximizes sheer cruelty in order to make a few men rich.
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I am sorry for your loss. You and the family are in my thoughts and prayers.
silvershadow
Sep 2012
#35
I'm so sorry for your family's loss. I can't not image the grief a mother feels at losing a child.
sinkingfeeling
Sep 2012
#43
Just to let you know a tear is rolling down a cheek for your loss from me at the moment.
Whovian
Sep 2012
#65
I don't know you. Words can't express the pain you and your family must be going through.
southernyankeebelle
Sep 2012
#72
Oh, God. I am so very, very sorry! *hugs* You are right. This is a bad way to run
GreenPartyVoter
Sep 2012
#96
He was like my son "special" and therefore held a special place in your heart. My heart goes
appleannie1
Sep 2012
#119
Sounds like your brother fought bravely against rotten odds. May you have
FailureToCommunicate
Sep 2012
#120
So very sorry. All sympathies to you and all your family, especially your mom n/t
Bossy Monkey
Sep 2012
#134
I'm so sorry for your loss and for what your entire family has had to go through. We all matter to
NotThisTime
Sep 2012
#141
Sorry, know this story well. RIP, glad he was in your loving home at the end.
freshwest
Sep 2012
#194
Take time to grieve too, Kolesar, mindful of the imbalances here in the USA healthcare mess.
bobthedrummer
Sep 2012
#210
I'm very sorry to hear of your loss, K. It's never easy. Family is everything. nt
rDigital
Sep 2012
#215
Deepest sympathy to you and your mom, Kolesar. We need better, a whole lot better...
mother earth
Sep 2012
#217
Thoughts and prayers Kolesar... And make sure there is an autopsy to address your suspicions nt
pkdu
Sep 2012
#241
Add me to the crowd of the sorrowful for your loss. Hopefully, there will be another meeting.
Honeycombe8
Sep 2012
#247
I suspect your more right about a drug reaction than you probably can guess... So sorry that our
midnight
Sep 2012
#260
My condolences, my prayers are with you and your family for the loss of your brother,
crunch60
Sep 2012
#262
I'm sorry for your loss and wish this world had been better to your brother.
lonestarnot
Sep 2012
#263