fairfighter4

The Loss of My Brother, My Hero In my freshman year of high school my hero died. My brother suffered from congenital heart problems. In 2004 he had a heart and lung transplant. One of his lungs did not fit correctly, which lead to him getting TTP (blood clots).This was the cause of three strokes, one right after the other. After this, my brother's fingers and limbs started to turn black, as if he had frostbite; it was a terrible sight to lay your eyes on. To prevent his limbs from turning even more black, the doctors had to amputate most of his left foot and his right leg six inches bellow the knee. Small, long chunks out of both arms, all t