pulling the plug
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lelin1123
@lelin1123 (15594)
• Puerto Rico
16 Oct 10
What if your mom had a heart attack and two strokes. She is not responsive one morning and you call 911. She is hooked up to a machine to breath for her. Her body is swelling up and she is not able to release the CO2 from her...
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luvingmygirls
@luvingmygirls (493)
• United States
5 Mar 08
Ok so someone you love dearly is on life support. The doctor says this is a long term thing so we have 2 options:
1) Pull the plug and hope for a miracle
2) Transfer to a longterm care facility and wait for a miracle.
What do...
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coffeechat
@coffeechat (1961)
• New Zealand
29 Jan 07
In general, euthanasia is an act of killing painlessly - MERCY KILLING.
If your loved one is in a hospital bed, brain dead with no hope to live except for the machines that keeps him/her alive, would you, as an immediate family...
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