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Topic "End of life" was discussed 44,782 times on 3,806 sites in last 3 months
Started 3 days, 23 hours ago (2009-11-24 08:52:00)
by OHHH
Just wondering when will be the end of life of Windows 2000 SP4? Someone on the internet mentioned it will be around 2010, if so, I may need to plan for a upgrade. Many thanks. OHHH
Started 4 days, 4 hours ago (2009-11-24 03:23:00)
by Wooshing Powerful Intender
MJ and Michelle know how weird my dreams can be :) I dreamt again last night and this time it was real interesting - come to think of I'm not sure it was actually a dream. I was in a house and decided to go to a recording studio - and was to take a gentleman with me - so we go out to the garage and there s a whole bunch GMC trucks - I could take mine but I take one black, huge with the ...
Started 4 days, 14 hours ago (2009-11-23 17:19:10)
by MDD
http://www.caringinfo.org/PlanningAhead/AdvanceCar ePlanning/TalkingWithOthersAboutTheirEndOfLifeWish es.htm Talking with Others about Their End-of-Life Wishes Even if you have done everything to communicate your own end-of-life wishes, you may find yourself in a situation where you need to take the initiative and have the discussion with family members or loved ones who ...
Started 4 days, 21 hours ago (2009-11-23 10:12:00)
by Fashionplate
In the last two years of life, patients at some top academic medical centers spent more time in the hospital, had more doctors' visits and cost Medicare way more money than patients at equally esteemed top medical centers. But the higher bills didn't bring them longer life. In fact, patients with the more intensive and expensive treatment tended to die slightly sooner, according to the latest ...
Started 5 days, 11 hours ago (2009-11-22 20:55:00)
by Raider29
Here's the Cliff Notes: - The government set up a federally funded medical insurance program, funded by taxpayers (Medicare), where it took upon itself the responsibility of paying medical bills for people over 65. - When they did this back in the 60's under LBJ, they stupidly overlooked the fact that older people get really sick right before they die. - Now they're realizing ...
Started 5 days, 12 hours ago (2009-11-22 19:52:00)
by DNDN_BULL
US spends $50B/year on the last two months of patients' lives. As someone who has gone through way too much medical treatment over the last few years this really hit home with me. The amount of wasteful spending is out of control. It's time to grow up and face death as being a part of life. Spend money where it makes sense but offer palliative end of life care when it doesn't. ...
Started 5 days, 15 hours ago (2009-11-22 16:28:39)
by Contemplating19
The other night I had to rush to the hospital because my grandmother's bloodsugar dropped down to 35 and she ended up having a light stroke. Aside from this my grandmother had both legs amputated (diabetes), is blind (diabetes), and partially deaf, she also has Alzheimer/Dementia w/behavioral problems. CHF, HTN, GERD, and has had one arm amputated due to infection. My father was her power ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-20 19:59:00)
by Henry357
Over due introduction: my name is Henry and I live in Central CT and I am a LONG time lurker who has taken advantage of the extraordinary knowledge base that all of you on the board make happen. Ive never felt I had any wisdom to throw back into the mix but I sure appreciate the money youve saved me with diagnosis and wrenching. Ive got a 2000 528i 5 speed sport stock other than a ...