The end of the road for my brother - British Liver Trust

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The end of the road for my brother

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last week I sat holding my 57 year old brother’s hand whilst he passed away from a complication due to alcoholic liver disease. I cared for him for 3 years and it was very hard. Just wanted to say thanks as this site has been useful when I was doing research re transplants.

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Millie09

my condolences to you and the family .. please take care ..thoughts and prayers 🙏.. linda x

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Aotea2012

I’m very sorry to read of your news. My sincere condolences.

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Ewife

Im so sorry. My sincere condolences, take care of yourself

Xx

Ewife

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Rshc

I am so very sorry for your sad loss.

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BritishLiverTrust1PartnerBritish Liver Trust

Dear Familyof

We're so sad to read this, and very sorry for the loss of your brother.

With best wishes from all at the British Liver Trust

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redpoint72

my deepest condolences. Thoughts are with you. My best. Chris

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LemonMeringue15

I'm so sorry for your loss. It is a very complicated sort of grief so let yourself feel whatever feelings come up and don't beat yourself up for the negative ones x

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Dolly1001

deepest condolences to all of you at this time 🙏

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Readlots

I’m so sorry for your loss. Being with someone when they die of this horrible illness is really hard, and yet at the same time such a privilege. Take care of yourself during this difficult time x

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kensimmons

Very sorry to hear that. Take care.

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Bumpity

Sorry for your loss. I too lost a brother to alcoholic cirrhosis nearly 10 years ago. Please take care of yourself, it will be hard for some time, but you will get through. Your brother was lucky to have you helping him. xx

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SevereFattyLiver

I am so sorry for your loss.

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kyia

I'm so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you and your family.

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Foxdud

sorry for your loss , sincere condolences

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Kingsleybones

So sorry for your loss. And so well done for being there and caring for him! Now is the time when you need to be kind to yourself too xxx

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Pride1884

So sorry for your loss.

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