Its the way people act.I just went to my first social outing since I was diagnosed. It was awful. Everyone was staring at me, trying to catch my eye, trying to say their pre planned statements, trying to get the latest updates. Trying to get me to talk about personal ....
Khandarohi 1 month ago
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It seems like if we have any kind of problem we can find people who went through it and talk to them.But we cant talk to people who have gone through dying because ..they have gone....so we cant ask them...was it hard? What made it easier...what did you find helped ....
Khandarohi 1 month ago
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Diagnosed terminal illness don’t know what to do , start or where to turn ....
Kenn 1 year ago
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End of Life thoughts by Val I feel the life I built melting away piece by piece and it grieves me as my body makes it harder and harder, and then too hard, to continue the joy-level my mind needs. When I reached that certain age, 65 in my case ....
ValS 1 year ago
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What am I missing here? This is the discussion form for living with a terminal illness I only joined this site 15 minutes ago and it would appear that my post on this forum is the first in over a year is this right.I would have expected more of a ....
Santino 1 year ago
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admin 2 years ago
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My mum has cancer she was given days to live last week.. then all of a sudden regained consciousness and now has been awake for four days solid. She is not destressed or in pain can understand me well. She has not stopped talking though.. I mean non stop all ....
Scott45 2 years ago
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Hi, my dad was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2018. He’s had 2 rounds of radiotherapy, one in 2018 and another a couple of months ago on the other lung as it is now in both lungs. He doesn’t have anymore treatment options left but we haven’t yet been given ....
MY2024 2 years ago
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Hi, my dad was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2018. He’s had 2 rounds of radiotherapy, one in 2018 and another a couple of months ago on the other lung as it is now in both lungs. He doesn’t have anymore treatment options left but we haven’t yet been given ....
MY2024 2 years ago
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My mother in law who is also my best friend as been asked if she wants to know her life expectancy she’s also been asked if she would like to discuss end of life along with other decisions connected with this, her answer is a definite NO. She is in ....
Kelly28 3 years ago
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