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25. That's so sad...

Sun Feb 8, 2015, 06:13 PM

Feb 2015

I am so sorry you and your father had to go through that!

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] KMOD Feb 2015 OP

Absolutely right. It is very necessary. CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2015 #1

You should always make your desires clear Fearless Feb 2015 #2

I think we all agree with that. KMOD Feb 2015 #4

I wonder if this will change your mind: pnwmom Feb 2015 #5

It may surprise you but it doesn't. Fearless Feb 2015 #9

I'm not going to debate scenarios Fearless Feb 2015 #19

I agree. A couple of things to remember: rhett o rick Feb 2015 #3

The hardest part for me GP6971 Feb 2015 #27

Use this free advance directive mimi85 Feb 2015 #6

Thanks for sharing... Stellar Feb 2015 #14

That font is painful. JTFrog Feb 2015 #12

Thank you for letting me know LostOne4Ever Feb 2015 #28

That one is very nice. JTFrog Feb 2015 #29

The problem is that hope is sometimes what the family clings to marym625 Feb 2015 #8

When my MIL was here pipi_k Feb 2015 #10

I am sorry for your loss marym625 Feb 2015 #11

Exactly. The heart can outweigh the brain in these cases... Phentex Feb 2015 #13

Some in the medical community don't help marym625 Feb 2015 #18

oh, mary KMOD Feb 2015 #23

Yeah, it ripped my dad apart marym625 Feb 2015 #24

That's so sad... Phentex Feb 2015 #25

Thank you marym625 Feb 2015 #26

Our kids, my doctor, etc.... Omaha Steve Feb 2015 #15

We have both. Very clear, very concise. Tierra_y_Libertad Feb 2015 #17

my mom was open about it and no doubt about what she wanted dembotoz Feb 2015 #20

Excellent points LeftishBrit Feb 2015 #21

As someone who enjoys the sort of mental illness... hunter Feb 2015 #22