Saturday, December 17, 2011

The Singer Etta James In The Terminal Phase


Grammy-winning R&B singer Etta James is terminally ill, his living in the physician said in an interview this week confirmed reports that the health of the discoloration of the singer.

Dr. Elaine James, who is not related to the singer, told a California newspaper in an interview on video 73 years old, "At Last", the singer has leukemia, dementia and kidney disease among its "many diseases, many times. "

"Today, Etta is considered a terminal disease," said Dr Press-Enterprise newspaper in Riverside, California, east of Los Angeles. Dr. James said the diagnosis was made last week by three medical specialists such as an oncologist and an internist at a local hospital where often it is the singer.
Two of James sons, Donto and Sametto, told Reuters on Friday that they were not sure of the diagnosis in the terminal phase is needed and it was announced without the consent of the family.

The singer's children are currently involved in a legal battle with his stepfather, Artis Mills on the protection of $ 1 million of goods Santiago.

The two agreed that children's health is deteriorating his mother and felt that it should be admitted to the hospital instead of receiving care at home in Riverside.

"I saw day before yesterday, and I think she must be in the hospital. It does not look good," said Donto James.

With songs like "The Wallflower" and "Good Rockin 'Daddy" was James, who won a Grammy three times, a key figure in the early days of rock' n 'roll, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.

The singer has struggled with obesity and heroin addiction throughout his life. He lost over 200 pounds after undergoing gastric bypass surgery in 2003.

More recently, he was hospitalized in 2010 with the infection, including many diseases of the blood circulation. She became ill during treatment for an addiction to painkillers and prescription drugs in a drug rehabilitation center.

James has been active in the music industry, despite their troubles, and she released an album called in November this year, "The Dreamer".

"I do not think I was destined to be his last album, of course I want to make more music," said James Sametto.

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