My healthy teen son suddenly fell into a coma
My healthy teen son suddenly fell into a coma when I visited him, I found a note in his hand: "Open my closet for the answers. BUT DON’T TELL DAD." Yesterday, my son Andrew suddenly lost consciousness while out for a walk with my ex-husband. By the time I arrived at the hospital, Andrew was already in a coma. "I don’t know what happened. He just collapsed," my ex said, crying. But he couldn’t look me in the eye. I couldn’t understand it. Andrew was a healthy, young man, yet now he lay in a hospital bed, completely motionless. The doctor said, "RECOVERY IS UNLIKELY." I didn’t know how I was supposed to live after that. I spent every moment by Andrew’s bedside. His father cried constantly, blaming himself for everything. When I held my son’s hand, I felt something. He was clutching a piece of paper. My heart lurched. Andrew couldn’t be awake. He hadn’t opened his eyes since the accident. But the paper was warm from his skin. I unfolded it and saw shaky ha...