Until this day that problem has decreased, since the clinics hire more interpreters, but there are still some places that face language problems. In Lia’s situation this problem caused her the ability to have a normal life like any other human on earth. When Foa and Na Kao took Lia to the hospital she was prescribed some medications, but Lia’s parent did not understood the instructions step by step. Peggy stated, “Lia continue to have seizures, but was she having those seizures because she didn’t have enough phenobarbital in her blood or was she having seizures in spite of having enough phenobarbital in her blood? And if the parents weren’t giving what we told them to give, was it because they hadn’t understood or because they didn’t want to? We just couldn’t tell” (Fadiman, 58). Language became a barrier when the Lees could not explain to the doctors about their reason for their visit to the hospital, since Lia was back to normal once they reached the hospital they could not explain to the doctors about how she was feeling and how often the seizures