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Saskia's friends watched helplessly as her health declined.

She was no longer the silly, bubbly sauce they'd grown up with.

She struggled just to get through the day.

She hit a new low at her mom's celebration of life, when all of a sudden, she was blackout drunk.

But this night wasn't a one-off.

Incidents like this kept happening.

It wasn't like when they were younger, when Saskia or another friend would take things too far at a party.

Heather says, This seemed to be after a normal couple of drinks.

And it happens so frequently.

Bridget remembers another hard day around the same time.

It was Saskia's son's eighth birthday party.

It was at a climb zone.

And Saskia was determined to make it a special day.

Here's Bridget.