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I am a nurse. I am very familiar with the dying process. I see it regularly and help keep patients comfortable through the process and I also help support the family members throughout the process. Just because I am familiar with it doesn't make it easy or stress free in anyway. ....
JenRN 1 year ago
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Hi, I'm new on here, a friend suggested I join, so here I am 😊 ....
Meoow123 1 year ago
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How do i use the online chat function? ....
Stuart 1 year ago
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Hi folks I'm kim .new here . I have secondary breast cancer . Doing OK at the moment ....
Kim123 1 year ago
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My father has end stage heart failure and copd; he's 95 and I am looking after him at home; but although he had said he wanted to stay at home, I am worried that as his condition deteriorates he would be more comfortable in the hospice where emergency medication can ....
freya 1 year ago
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Hi / Mam was told yesterday they are stopping all treatment now other than morphine / this is after a 3 year battle - my brain is in utter turmoil as I try to process this and support my 88 year old Dad as well - how on earth do ....
Judith 1 year ago
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My best friend lost her battle in November, she was more like a sister to me than my own sister, we were at school together and were friends for 30 years. I miss her like crazy and wish I could hear what she is saying to me. My mum is ....
Emma18 1 year ago
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In 2016 my husband of 50 years had a melanoma removed from his back and we thought that was the end of that. Not so, this metastasised and has spread to the brain, lungs, liver and spleen. The brain being the worst hit. The oncologist has said there is no ....
ashtrees40 1 year ago
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I lost my mum on 1 Feb after she battled cancer for years. Mostly I'm ok, I cried a lot when I recurved the news but mostly cope in the day as I have two young children, who keep me busy. I have started getting panic attacks while driving. Will ....
Brunettebookworm 1 year ago
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On 4/10/2015, my husband of 53 years died, 5 months later 9/3/2016 my son who was 46 died. I have one other son who wanted to take over my life, IE finances, power of attorney,& i had to move to a flat. I said no to all 3,this happened a ....
Gloriaspice 1 year ago
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