As of late the court proceedings that have ruled in favor of the husband to pull the feeding tube of Terri Schindler-Schiavo have brought to light a ton of arguments. Many people argue that its not right to pull the feeding tube that is keeping her alive. At the same time her current situation was caused because her lack of wanting to eat, or rather her eating disorder in the first place. Although you won’t find any information on her website “terrisfight” the reason she collapsed was because she was literally starving herself.

Schiavo suffered brain damage in 1990 when she collapsed from heart failure. She recovered from the heart attack, but oxygen was cut off to her brain, leaving her in what doctors call a “persistent vegetative state.” She is responsive to stimuli, doctors have said, but has no significant brain function and cannot feed herself.

If you look at the facts, she

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