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More than a month since she was moved from Childrens Hospital in Oakland, Jahi McMath who was declared dead in December is much better physically and not suffering, according to her family.
In her first post since the 13-year-old Oakland girl was taken to an undisclosed facility and given feeding and tracheostomy tubes, Nailah Winkfield, Jahi McMaths mother, wrote on Facebook Wednesday that she sees in her daughter changes that give me hope.
I know people are concerned and I want to make sure you know that Jahi is not suffering, she is surrounded by love, she said. I will never let her suffer.
Three different doctors declared Jahi dead due to brain death following complications from a surgery to remove her tonsils, adenoids and other tissue as a treatment for sleep apnea.
Read More: http://blog.sfgate.com/stew/2014/02/19/jahi-mcmath-much-better-mom-says/
jsr
(7,712 posts)BeeBee
(1,074 posts)geomon666
(7,512 posts)"Honestly, she already has."
Yeah, you've got that right.
Iggo
(47,565 posts)This whole thing is sadder than it needed to be.