Trinkwasser wrote:
>
> Some of you may remember I have an aunt who was recently told at 80
> she had the blood pressure of a thirty year old. Despite being quite
> fat.
>
> She was the one whose husband died last year.
>
> For some while now she's had some strange symptoms and back pain, and
> has put on even more weight.
>
> Turns out she had an aortic aneurism.
>
> They've been humming and harring about it for months now, she finally
> lost her patience with the NHS doctor and went private. Strangely she
> saw exactly the same doctor.
>
> It appears that the aneurysm had gotten rapidly worse to the extent
> they were trying to get her into one of the leading hospitals as a
> matter of urgency.
>
> Too late, the damn thing ruptured last night and she's not expected to
> survive.
>
> Did I ever mention **** THE NHS recently?
>
> (On the other hand it may not be such a bad thing, she was never the
> same since he died and like me she always preferred the idea of
> popping off quick rather than lingering. Just not quite yet <sigh>)
You and your family have my condolences during this sad time for you.
May GOD bless you and yours in HIS mighty way, making you healthier
(hungrier) than ever.
Prayerfully in the awesome name of LORD Jesus Christ,
Andrew <><
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