Spokesman: Former first lady Barbara Bush in failing health
“Following a recent series of hospitalizations, and after consulting her family and doctors, Mrs. Bush, now age 92, has decided not to seek additional medical treatment and will instead focus on comfort care,” spokesman Jim McGrath said in a news release. She has been treated for decades for Graves’ disease, which is a thyroid condition. President George H. W. Bush and Barbara Bush have been married for 73 years. MORE STORY: HERE
EXCLUSIVE BREAKING: Bush, who has been suffering for some time, is being cared for at her home in Houston and has decided not to go back into the hospital, a source close to the family says
Posted by CNN on Sunday, April 15, 2018
Barbara Bush to focus on comfort care, will not seek additional medical treatment for ‘failing health,’ family spokesman says https://t.co/RAbQTdncs1 pic.twitter.com/ro3SkSuOth
— Fox News (@FoxNews) April 15, 2018
Family spokesman says Barbara Bush is in "failing health" and will seek comfort care instead of further medical treatments. https://t.co/mpG7MbQmkU
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 15, 2018