She needed this medication; she could not sleep without taking it, and could not get through the day without taking a large dose in the mornings, and sometimes a smaller dose in the afternoons.

她需要这药，没有它她几乎无法入睡，而且早上不吃大剂量的药，她没法度过一整天，有时在下午她也吃一点。

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By this time she was in her nineties and needed help more and more frequently.

到这时她已经九十多岁了，越来越频繁地需要帮助。

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She felt wanted and needed in this story.

她觉得在这个故事想要和需要.

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Wambugu overcame long odds even to get the education she needed for this venture.

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She just needed this time to think and read.

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And she said the reason was because she needed more money to pay her medical bills and this was the easiest way that she could see to earn money very fast.

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