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My daughter is 36 and a heavy vodka drinker she was admitted to hosp in August and told her liver is bad and not to take another drink. She got no help was depressed and drinking was her pastime. Last wednesday she was admitted to hospital as she was very jaundiced tests showed it was her liver and she had an infection she was put on intrevense drips with a strong antibiotic given librium and other solutions then on friday she couldnt breath so was rushed to icu were we now no her kidneys are not functioning shes on dialis machine for her kidneys and a ventilator to help her breathe shes in a bad way can anybody put me in the right direction to were this might end up please? Im at my wits end

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