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Sleeping pill Zolpidem awakens girl from coma
Sleeping pill Zolpidem awakens girl from coma
A girl who has spent six years in a coma is showing signs of life after taking a sleeping pill. Amy Pickard, 23, had lain in her bed, unable to eat or breathe for herself since falling unconscious in 2001. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago
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 dollylla...
1 year ago
I so hope this really works, but even just getting off the respirator must be a huge hurdle.
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 jovawell
1 year ago
Amy's overdosing from heroine (IV) must have lead to extensive brain injury. Her young age however is her strongest advantage...a better chance to the road to recovery with Zolpidem, as compared to older patients.
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 topofall
1 year ago
Good luck to her but from the photos she looks brain damaged.
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 jovawell
1 year ago
« topofall : Good luck to her but from the photos she looks brain damaged.
I've seen worst. A few that have recovered, claiming back up to 80% of their faculties...
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 teresag
1 year ago
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 ieldanth
1 year ago
Awakened by a sleeping pill...



...oh sweet irony...
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