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jaishankar @Shivram59 (50131) • India 25 Mar

The boy I had told you about a few days ago died yesterday. He had been in coma for last 13 years. Doctors said to the court that his state was irreversible. Many people were praying for a miracle to happen, but nothing...

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He Is Allowed To Die

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50131) • India 11 Mar

I'm not feeling well. I don't have any physical problem, but I'm badly disturbed Today I saw a news on the tv. The news was about a 32 years young boy who has been in coma for last 13 years. His poor parents have been looking...

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Betty Robinson Schwartz

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 7 Aug

Three years after winning an Olympic gold medal for track and field 16 year old Elizabeth "Betty" Robinson Schwartz was in a serious plane accident. Thinking she was dead she is put in the trunk of a car and taken to the morgue....

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Saudi prince dies after 20 years in coma

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1731) 20 Jul

Prince Al Waleed Bin Khaled , also referred to as the sleeping prince has finally passed on after being under induced coma for 20 years. He has been in coma since 2005 after he was involved in a car accident , the same year. May...

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The Story of Octavia Hatcher

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 4 Nov 24

In 1889 Octavia lost her only child in infancy. She fell into a deep depression and she was bedridden for several months. Then she began to show signs of a mysterious illness. After a time she went into a coma-like state. She...

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Update - 2-2-22

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 2 Feb 22

Happy Ground Hog Day to you! I think he might've seen his shadow, good luck with that, we are expecting a winter storm, but by the Ides of March we should be well over winter here in Texas. So, what you came for... I was...

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My wife coded last night!

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 30 Jan 22

They called me when they had her back, but... OMG! They said they'd call again once they really got her stable, again. It was about 3 more hours before they had her stabilized. At that point I decided I really REALLY had to go...

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My Friend's Husband is Still in a Coma

Karen Hellier @Kouponkaren (5497) • United States 21 Jun 21

The other day I asked for prayers for my friend's husband who had an abdominal aortic aneurism burst on Thursday. He had surgery Thursday night to stop the bleeding, and then had to have another surgery Friday morning. Since...

abdominal aortic aneurysm

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"Truck Literature"

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50131) • India 13 Oct 19

In India truck owners get something - a sentence or a couplet - written on the rear side of their trucks.These. sentences and couplets are very interesting and,sometimes, funny. Recently I saw a truck that had a couplet written...

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5% to 10% of adult patients have Type 2 diabetes - caused by insulin resistance

Palash Das @onlinepalash (77) • Kolkata, India 9 Aug 19

Insulin resistance is the main cause of diabetes type 1 and also diabetes type 2. Type 1 diabetes mellitus results from immune-mediated destruction of pancreatic very little beta cells. Most commonly affected children and...

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mmune mediated destruction

hyperglycemia including polyuria

coma

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You will never know...

nita04 @nita04 (268) • Philippines 26 Mar 19

My cousin visited me in my work. He made mention that he is not feeling well and he wanted to have an x-ray done. So I ask him if he wanted to be confined in the hospital but he said, " No I'm fine, I can get over this." The...

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True Story 42 Years In Coma Before She Died.

Krisha @kavinitu (5534) • India 18 Dec 17

This is a true story of a tragedy that lasted for 42 years before it silenced. I don't consider this as a response that will earn some money but a reality of the pain of a woman who spent more than 4 decades in Coma. Aruna...

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Survivor's Guilt ~ Part Two

celticeagle @celticeagle (189792) • Boise, Idaho 24 Apr 17

With road conditions and the front end problem this caused the car to swerve and it went off the road and crashed. Luckily a neighbor saw the crash and called 911. I had been thrown from the car. Mark was still setting in the...

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coma

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Speaking About Practicing Medicine

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 26 Jan 17

When researching one thing, I come across other things that really surprise me and I always think that sharing this information that I find may be interesting to others. Here’s something I found recently. At any given time, here...

diabetes

anesthesia

coma

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Im a no code because i dont want to die twice

Charlene Sally Collins @OreoBrownie (3755) • Commerce, Georgia 29 Aug 16

My title says it all. Since I have two terminal illnesses I chose to be a no code. I have a living will and durable power of attorney that states what I want done and not done. I don't like the idea of dying twice, once when...

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My Coma

inertia4 @inertia4 (27978) • United States 4 Aug 16

I’m tired right now I want to go to sleep I can’t stay awake But I’m falling too deep Tomorrow will come But I might not see it What have I done I have been depleted I drop to the floor Clutching my chest I’m falling asleep I...

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The Dreaded Call and Unexpected Trip

lloydbelleza @lloydbelleza (1227) • Philippines 12 Feb 13

November 1, 2012, Thursday night, I received a call from someone using my aunt's phone. She told me my aunt underwent a brain surgery and in a state of coma. She showed me my aunt’s condition through Skype and I was at loss for...

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A Woman suffering from 31 years of Coma DIED!

toxic_lifestyle @toxic_lifestyle (1213) • Philippines 16 Jan 13

A 46 year old woman had already died after spending 31 years in comatose. And I know I should be sad and upset about this. But apparently, I felt relieved about it. Because I knew that her sufferings had come to an end. And I...

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Daisy in a Coma

stealthy @stealthy (8181) • United States 17 Sep 12

I knew taking the pills would have a result that Daisy didn't want. She will probably come out of it eventually. Then there are several possible scenarios. She will remember and tell about the video and help Paul; this is probably...

coma

daisly

young and the restless

What does being in a coma feel like?

Garavegeta @garavegeta (963) • Kochi, India 25 Jun 12

Can they see,hear,smell etc.When you recover does it feel like its the next second,Do they have any sense of time.Can they feel pain? What will you do,when you realize that you had been sleeping for decades? Can the soul of the...

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