Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Accepting Death Without Fear
The greatest of Richard's fears has been his fear of death and going to hell. After years of discussion and reading about heaven and a loving God, Richard has finally accepted that he is going to heaven. This is a major step from religion to spirituality. Last week he told me that he saw his Pop and...
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Saturday, September 12, 2009
Last Sunday Richard ran a temperature of 104 axillary which is 106 core temp. He was unresponsive for several hours until his temperature finally started to come down. I did not think he would make it through the night. He had started at 6am with rapid respirations and an increased heart rate and...
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Sunday, September 6, 2009
See A Caregiver's thoughts.
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Sunday, August 23, 2009
Crossroads
It seems that we have come to the crossroads of Richard choosing to cross over or to stay on this earthly plane until his appointed time. He is getting weaker each day and yet he still surprises us by suddenly getting up by himself and going about his business. These episodes are ending more and...
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Sunday, August 9, 2009
Hallucinatons are scary
We are on a downhill slide with confusion and hallucinations a daily scenerio. Reviewing our address, the description and a walk around the house inside and looking out the front door and the back door are daily activities several times a day to reorient. Richard is also seeing strange people and...
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