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Do you think he suffered

murphy1

My Grandson was 30 years old and he passed away from an accidental drug overdose. He had many drugs in his system, Fentanyl, Oxycodone, ...

3 answers

hearing the dead

ksanden

i wanna no something that came to my attention today. 3 wks after my mother passed away i heard her say my name KRIS it was late at nite ...

16 answers | 1 comment

Father

Alexander_rob

I lost my father 7 years ago and ever since i cant be happy, nothing makes me happy anymore. He was everything to me and now im constatly...

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Liver Failure and cirrhosis death, anyone go through this?

Mary Z

If you have lost a friend or close relative to liver failure and cirhosis, please share with me the amount of time they had in "end stage...

377 answers | 12 comments

Lost My 45 Year Old Daughter 10/21/2017. Cannot cope.

jeanette1952

She had gastric bypass surgery that went wrong. She ended up dying from septic shock from two liver abscesses. She went into the hospital...

3 answers | 1 comment

My 2 month old baby boy just passed away

Evie1029

My sweet baby boy just died from Zelleweger's Syndrome. His funeral is this Friday and he passed on July 2nd which happened to also be ...

3 answers | 2 comments

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