Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-28 Thread dlgegg
Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lorrie Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 4:02 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia That probably had a lot to do with it! On 09-26, Edna Taylor

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-28 Thread dlgegg
. Take me home. I want to die on my couch. So that's what he did. Terri - Original Message - From: [1]Lorrie To: [2]felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12:57 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia I

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-28 Thread dlgegg
I have no family to care for me, but do have very close friends. I have left instructions with them about my care at the end and what to do for my cats. Will have to re write to include DNR and give fluids. I have picked out a place for my cats and provided in my will for their care and

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-28 Thread Marcia Baronda
to die on my couch. So that's what he did. Terri - Original Message - From: [1]Lorrie To: [2]felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12:57 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia I guess your mom requested no tubes

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-28 Thread Bonnie Hogue
. So that's what he did. Terri - Original Message - From: [1]Lorrie To: [2]felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12:57 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia I guess your mom requested no tubes, and this is why she only got morphine

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-28 Thread dlgegg
: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia I guess your mom requested no tubes, and this is why she only got morphine. I'm sure glad she had that. Hospice is usually very generous with it, whereas hospitals aren't. Never go to a hospital to die. They do everything they can to keep you alive

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-28 Thread Lee Evans
: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia     I guess your mom requested no tubes, and this is why she only     got morphine. I'm sure glad she had that.  Hospice is usually     very generous with it, whereas hospitals aren't.  Never go to     a hospital to die. They do everything they can to keep you alive

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Lorrie
On 09-25, Marcia wrote: My 3 other siblings and I took care of my Mom for 3 weeks while she died at home. Her request(: hospice said no fluid, so she laid there with nothing all that time, struggling to breath, to swallow. Etc. I only cried one time during that 3 weeks, because I had a job

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Marcia Baronda
My mom had morphine...hospice wouldn't allow fluids. Sent from my iPad that my most awesome kids surprised me with, Christmas 2010. On Sep 26, 2012, at 5:43 AM, Lorrie felineres...@frontier.com wrote: On 09-25, Marcia wrote: My 3 other siblings and I took care of my Mom for 3 weeks while

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread GRAS
...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Marcia Baronda Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 9:24 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia My mom had morphine...hospice wouldn't allow fluids. Sent from my iPad that my most awesome kids surprised

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Edna Taylor
No fluids? WHAT? they won't let someone die via assistance but it's OKAY to let them suffer without fluids? That is wrong on SO many levels :( From: marciabmar...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 08:24:19 -0500 To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia My mom

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Natalie
] On Behalf Of Marcia Baronda Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 9:24 AM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia My mom had morphine...hospice wouldn't allow fluids. Sent from my iPad that my most awesome kids surprised me with, Christmas 2010. On Sep 26, 2012, at 5:43 AM

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Lorrie
I guess your mom requested no tubes, and this is why she only got morphine. I'm sure glad she had that. Hospice is usually very generous with it, whereas hospitals aren't. Never go to a hospital to die. They do everything they can to keep you alive and they never give patients enough pain

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Edna Taylor
They just want to get as much MONEY from the family and their insurance company as they can :( Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:57:47 -0400 From: felineres...@frontier.com To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia I guess your mom requested no tubes, and this is why she

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Terri Brown
: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia I guess your mom requested no tubes, and this is why she only got morphine. I'm sure glad she had that. Hospice is usually very generous with it, whereas hospitals aren't. Never go to a hospital to die. They do everything they can to keep you alive and they never give

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Marcia
Hospitals aren't good at palliative care. It wasn't that my Mom requested no tubes, it was that Hospice didn't want her to have fluids. They said it would make her uncomfortable. I went toe to toe with that lady. Her Dr said she could have fluids, hospice said no. Sent from my iPhone On Sep

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Marcia
- Original Message - From: Lorrie To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12:57 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia I guess your mom requested no tubes, and this is why she only got morphine. I'm sure glad she had that. Hospice is usually very generous

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Lorrie
That probably had a lot to do with it! On 09-26, Edna Taylor wrote: They just want to get as much MONEY from the family and their insurance company as they can :( ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Lorrie
To: [2]felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12:57 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia I guess your mom requested no tubes, and this is why she only got morphine. I'm sure glad she had that. Hospice is usually very generous with it, whereas

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Lorrie
On 09-26, Marcia wrote: Hospitals aren't good at palliative care. It wasn't that my Mom requested no tubes, it was that Hospice didn't want her to have fluids. They said it would make her uncomfortable. I went toe to toe with that lady. Her Dr said she could have fluids, hospice said no.

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread Natalie
: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia On 09-26, Marcia wrote: Hospitals aren't good at palliative care. It wasn't that my Mom requested no tubes, it was that Hospice didn't want her to have fluids. They said it would make her uncomfortable. I went toe to toe with that lady. Her Dr said she could have fluids

Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia

2012-09-26 Thread GRAS
...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lorrie Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 4:02 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Euthanasia That probably had a lot to do with it! On 09-26, Edna Taylor wrote: They just want to get as much MONEY from the family and their insurance