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My mom was recently diagnosed with cancer in her lung, spine and brain. It came as a total shock to all of us. She has decided she doesn't want to know details...... I think that is super so she can live...
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... arial, sans-serif; ">Dr. says he wants two tests done: CT Scan and Bone Scan to see if they can pinpoint the prostate cancer cells that remain. This should happen before late October. The last time it...
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... know how he makes it thru each day but somehow he does.
He actually stayed in a hospice for 6 weeks but then the Dr. there sent him home stating he would be better at home and I should be okay...
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... and selfish for thinking it would be easier for both me and my brother if she was to pass in a hospice or hospital setting. I know it will traumatize me terribly if it happens with just us there. My brother...
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... to squeeze our hand and rub his thumb on our hands, then he would wave. His Dr. rushed to the hospital, she asked me if i see how his eyes were rolling to one side, i said yes, she replied the cancer...
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... know that when I go up to visit mom I will get her to respond with bright eyes, strong hand gripping, mouthing words and attempting to vocalize! That is not what the doctor or anyone else is seeing. The...
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... a day, I am on call. To calm him down, share a joke or piece of news, console and comfort him, offer constant reassurance of my love. ...
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... things alone. He doesn't like "help" around all the time. Today we had a big meeting with the hospice nurse and social worker, and three friends who help to stay with him. I felt so scared and torn. Pablo...
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... caregiver. My mom receives homecare twice/day and a bath 2x/week. My dad is supposed to receive respite 2x/week for 3 hours each time; he's lucky if they give him 2 hours at a time... if they come at all.