Elizabeth Taylor losing heart disease battle

Elizabeth Taylor is said to be losing her battle with heart disease.The Hollywood star - who had a long history of health problems before being diagnosed with congestive heart failure - has allegedly "lost the will to live".The 73-year-old is reportedly sleeping between 12 and 14 hours a day and hasn't left her swanky Bel Air home for a month. A source close to the star is quoted in Britain's Daily Express newspaper as saying: "It's as if she has thrown in the towel and admitted she has nothing left to live for. It's like she's given up. She's lost the will to live"A friend of the actress - who has been married seven times - claims she's told people she doesn't want to live. He revealed the former screen beauty dreams of being with her ex love, the late Richard Burton.He is quoted as saying: "Elizabeth asked me what I thought heaven was going to be like She couldn't wait to go there She told me with tears in her eyes, 'I won't hurt anymore I'll be with Richard [Burton]' That's all she really cares about"A family friend added the brunette has fallen into depression, saying: "It's like a deep, deep depression She has lost interest in everything and all she wants to do is sleep"
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