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Hi I'm my best friends support person as her mother is terminally ill stage 4 lung cancer, there's been so much fights an arguments but she's been aloud to come home so she is in a hospital bed and all that but I have only seen her since she's been ....
Loyaltyzfynest 3 years ago
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Hi there, i was nervous coming on here as i have never done such a thing with regards to forums. However, i am here and ive plucked up the courage.I am looking for information on the above topic. My farther was diagnosed in April and was told after his scan ....
sadson90 3 years ago
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My uncle has discharged himself against the hospitals wishes to die at home.. they have given us thickener but have told us he can’t be fed or give liquid and that we have to let him starve to death??? He knows this but wants water??? Can we give him this ....
Portia1966 3 years ago
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Hello, I've joined your Forum and wondered if anyone on here has the same condition as me (above). I have been trying to find out if I can get medical travel insurance with this condition, but as I think it is classed as a terminal illness, and I am in ....
RainbowWarrior66 3 years ago
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can an individual who has mental capacity go out at night with staffs permission ....
ahtasham 3 years ago
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Can anyone tell me at what point my father can go on continuing health care. Even my MP Doesn’t understand. My father has been ill for 18 months and we are getting very close to the end. I cared for him by moving into his home. I left my husband ....
Momo 3 years ago
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hi everyoneI'm new here and desparate for help and advice. my mother is 85 and has copd. we are unsure what stage she is at as we just cant get the help we so desperately need to find this out. over the last 5 weeks shes has deteriorated rapidly. She ....
louiser 3 years ago
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Hi. My MIL has stomach cancer t4 inoperable and had EOX chemo treatment last year. She's recently had a scan which showed it's spread through her lymph nodes so now she's due to start paclitaxel chemo weekly for 3 weeks then a weeks break and so on for 18 weeks. ....
WelshKC 3 years ago
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HiI am hoping someone can help. Having spent the last two days attempting to obtain travel insurance, dialling up companies who leave you on hold endlessly, navigating websites, completing medical screening questions only to get to the end press submit and experience website freeze or just simply to receive a ....
Darlington 3 years ago
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Hi my mum is at the last stage of dying and I am struggling to see her . She is in a bad way.. ....
Penjacben 3 years ago
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