The long, dragged-out, unpredictable, emotional, let's-nearly-kill-'im version of Sam dealing with the trials (setting S08) */* Hard gen (no slash), sick Sam, hurt Sam, big bro Dean, shmoop, brotherly love, platonic hugs & cuddles, recovery. */* Complete rewrites/revisions of this fic were completed on 8/20/2019! WOOHOO!

Sam desperately hopes to find a cure from the MoC for Dean. When Sam finds it, Dean refuses, until circumstances leave him unable to refuse any longer. But with the cure, consequences follow. Consequences Sam, Dean and Cas could never have foreseen. But will the knowledge they seek in the aftermath provide answers, or will it leave them all once again facing an uncertain future.

This is a series of stories showing times when Sam needed Dean near him to be able to sleep. New chapter: Missing Scene to S13E22.

Various episode tags featuring Deaf!Sam.

After waking up as a Knight of Hell Dean leaves Sam to keep him safe. 4 month later Sam has run himself ragged searching for a cure and looking for Dean at the same time. Mentally/Physically exhausted, and malnourished. Unbeknownst to Sam,Dean has been keeping tabs on his little brother's activity.Time for Big Brother to come home and put baby brother in his place.

Sequel to Ye Who Enter Here. Let's put it this way: Sam's adjustment period is not without dramatic flair.

After getting a call, Sam and Dean rush to the aid of a friend in the midst of a hunt in a town plagued with weird deaths, and odd sightings. FEM!Sam Casefic! (COMPLETED)

(Spoilers to 8.23, AU) Sam and Dean are brothers again. That's what matters, right? They just need to figure out a way to pull Sam back on his feet now. Except this time, it's not that easy. And there's Castiel, who is now human: a broken human. Soon, the two most important people in Dean's life are fading away, and there's nothing he can do about it. (Destiel, and a very ill Sam).

Sam pretty much sucks at breathing but Dean knows how to deal with it. Most of the time.

Sam is de-aged mentally to age 8 by a Warlock's curse. How will Dean cope? What challenges will they have to face? What are the demons planning? Set early Series 2 when Sam and Dean are just coming to terms with John's death. Possible spoilers up to this point and beyond. Awesome big brother Dean! Cute, adorable Sammy!Disclaimer: not mine, just playing with them.

"Sam wants his big brother. More than anything right now." Setting S1.

A series of one-shots in which Sam needs his big brother. When he's scared, hurt/injured, sick, drunk/drugged, mentally unstable, or otherwise in danger... Dean will be the caring, protective brother who provides comfort.

Years have passed since the Winchester brothers murdered her family and yet, Missy Bender was more determined then ever to get revenge. She was older and wiser now, and she had her sites set on Sam Winchester when he was at his most vulnerable. AU to Season 8. Blind/Hurt/Limp Sam, Pissed-Off/Hurt/Over-Protective Big Brother Dean and Motherly/Protective Sheriff Mills.

Pre-Series AU – Deaf Sam, Big Brother Dean – Dean had cringed at Sam's request for him to join the kid at the play but had agreed because that's what Dean did...whatever Sam needed. And tonight, Sam needed him to interpret.

Post 6x12 An easy job is complicated by a long over-due emotional breakdown. Written for the Oh Sam fic exchange on LJ for la lou bear. Angst/comfort!Dean/Sam

Set vaguely early S7, with no Leviathans and only mild hallucinations. Suddenly, Sam is afraid to be away from Dean.

Sam gets choked. A lot. What's the best homemade remedy he or Dean has devised to deal with those abrasions? Drabble.Written for comment-fic meme on LJ.

Sometimes Dean just wants to put Sam in a bubble.

Pre-series – Sick Sam / Surprisingly Awesome John / Big Brother Dean – "He's sick, and it's only a matter of time before neither of you can ignore it anymore."

Pre-Series – Asthmatic Sam, Big Brother Dean – It started like it always did, with the startling realization that he couldn't breathe.

When Sam is mildly poisoned, Dean has to deal with the aftermath of a drunken-state brother who decided to take candy from a stranger. Takes place during the second half of Season 6.

Pre-Series, Teenchesters – It was just routine surgery. But this was Sam. Nothing was routine. - Sick!Hurt!Hospitalized!Sam, Worried!Awesome!BigBrother!Dean – John, Bobby, and Pastor Jim also included

The Alphabet of limp!Sam. Different stories every chapter. Brother bonding, bad times, good times, other characters... stories with heart. Hurt!Comfort. Limp!Sam Pro!Dean some limp!Dean. COMPLETE

AKA: "How Can I Beat The Crap Out of Sam This Week" Lots and lots of hurt!/limp!/sick!/physically! and emotionally! injured Sam! And plenty of caring!/worried!/awesome! Big Brother Dean! Touches of Super dad! John and a few other pairings! :D

When Sam starts having problems with dizzyness, John suspects possible substance abuse. Is he right or could it be something much worse? Sick Sam/ Angsty Dean/ Suspicious John

After a talk with Bobby, Castiel sets out to make things right between the Winchester boys again. Warning: mention of things that happen in Season 4 up to the episode It's a Terrible Life. De-aged Sam

This is a sis fic so if that's not your thing then don't read. The boys deal with fighting evil and having a demon fighting little sister tagging along. Lot's of brotherly&sisterly fluff cause i'm a sucker for fluff, lot's of angst and fun!

Another shot at the missing scene in Salvation. Sam gets back to the motel after his vision and Dean takes care of him. LimpSam and protectiveDean.

Spoilers for Season 3: A wish gone wrong leaves Sam unable to talk, and Dean with a sudden sharp insight into what Sam's been going through.

Sam’s visions spiral out of control when he is psychically connected to a girl who uses pain to ensure cooperation. Dean struggles to protect his brother, while Sam must find strength within if he is to survive.