End of Life Issues

Dale Neiburg

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9. First of all, **don't** just go away.

Fri Jan 26, 2018, 04:48 AM

Jan 2018

That would hurt your family more mthan dealing with your death. They wouldn't have the closure they need for their own healing.

My longer-term advice would be to look into hospice care. Many offer both inpatient and home care options. (A few are not good -- get recommendations.)

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I am new to this so please bear with me.... [View all] jimmil Jan 2018 OP

Sorry to hear about your diagnosis, jimmil True Dough Jan 2018 #1

I can help you possibly BigmanPigman Jan 2018 #2

To send him DU mail, all you need to do is click on the envelope symbol next to his name. CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2018 #4

Thanks! BigmanPigman Jan 2018 #5

Where is it? I think I can. CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2018 #6

It is from a person named "kpete" at 1:40 PM titled: BigmanPigman Jan 2018 #7

I'll have a look! CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2018 #8

Here's the link: CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2018 #10

September11, 2000 MFM008 Jan 2018 #3

First of all, **don't** just go away. Dale Neiburg Jan 2018 #9

What diagnoses ? rogerballard Jan 2018 #11

Mother's diagnosis was amaloidosis... The build up of plaque in the small vessels of the brain. jimmil Jan 2018 #12

Look for posts in this group (End of Life) radical noodle Jan 2018 #13

My voice of experience as a partner The_jackalope Jan 2018 #14

Thank you all for posting. jimmil Jan 2018 #15

Update? Lucid Dreamer Feb 2019 #16

So far things are going OK. jimmil Feb 2019 #17

Discussion w/ wife good thing. Lucid Dreamer Feb 2019 #18

Thank you for this. jimmil Feb 2019 #19