Ex-first lady Barbara Bush died in the USA

In the USA, at the age of 92, Barbara Bush , the former first lady of the country, the wife of George Bush, the elder and the mother of another president, George Bush, the youngest, passed away. About her death on her Twitter page was announced by the official representative of the family, Jim McGart.

He specified that the day and venue of the farewell ceremony will be declared later.

“She lived in marriage with her husband, George Herbert Waker Bush, 73 years old; she gave birth to five children who married; she has 17 grandchildren and seven great -grandchildren,” the official representative of the Bush said in a statement.

According to CNN , earlier, after a series of recent hospitalizations and consultations with family and doctors, Barbara Bush decided not to go to the hospital, despite the deterioration of health.

In a recent statement by the official representative of the family, it was said that the former first Lady of the United States did not intend to leave her house.

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In 1989, Barbara Bush first found Bazedov a disease when she lost more than 8 kg in three months, and later she had vision problems.

This disease is due to excessive secretion of thyroid hormones, which leads to disorders of the heart, metabolism, neurological and other problems.

Symptoms of the disease can be irritability, rapid heartbeat, fatigue, trembling hands, sharp weight loss. In women, this disease occurs eight times more often than in men, and, as a rule, develops at middle age.

In November 2008, Barbara Bush was hospitalized with a perforated ulcer, and in March 2009 she underwent heart surgery. A year later, the former first lady again ended up in the hospital due to an exacerbation of Graves's disease, expressed in the hyperactivity of the thyroid gland.

In January 2014, she diagnosed signs of lung inflammation . Bush was placed in the Houston Methodist hospital in connection with "violations associated with the respiratory apparatus."

During the reign of her wife, Barbara Bush enjoyed the special love of Americans. Polls showed, in particular, that in popularity in the United States, she sometimes ahead of her husband.