Vicki, Thanks for your opinion on this very passionate issue. My opinion is different on her particular case. Sadly I believe there was little to be done...
Mark, Since you already have a disability. You might have thought about living wills, but I doubt it very highly that a girl in her 20's first time in love...
This past weekend was very tumultuous! Friday one of my nurses pissed me off as soon as her shift started. My doctor called and gave me an order for singulair...
In a message dated 4/30/2006 11:47:37 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, furbygirl30@... writes: In the book Our fight4terri the research is even laid out for...
Mark, Thank you for stating your opinion eloquently and respectfully. I wasn't going to post my view on such a controversial issue but since you asked for ...
I know you are very passionate on this issue, but I do wish you would be more respectful w/your comments. I also read as much as I could last year about the...
St. Luke's has agreed not to pull Andrea's life support at least until Tuesday. On Tuesday, a committee of doctors from St. Luke's will meet to discuss how to...
I get my income from SSI and Social Security. My medical insurance is through MediCare and MediCal. MediCal pays for 16 hours of nursing care by an LVN or RN....
Mike, I am so sorry that you had to go through that. It happens with so many people with disabilities, vent or no vent, and it is straight up ridiculous. I...
Amen Kimi !!! I've already posted my views on this subject a while back and disagree wholeheartedly with recent posts. Michael Shiavo was in the right in...
Kimi, Your right everybody should have an advance directive regardless of their age. There should be a federal law requiring people to have a current advance ...
You're most welcome =) I can try and take a picture of the front of it with my digital camera if you like . Just let me know. Ines ... From: Bryna Golden To:...
http://www.pjstar.com/stories/043006/TRI_B9K2KTRP.061.shtml Mark VSN Moderator http://www.geocities.com/thevsn ... Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. PC-to-Phone...
Vicki, Thanks for sharing about your resources. If you get SSI is there a reason why you're not getting Medicare as well and only Medicaid? I thought that...
Considering the severity of her brain damage, her quality of life and the fact that she had no Advanced Directive, I think the most respectful thing was to...
Hi Jojo, What is RYPAS? Would you mind explaining why you get SSD instead of SSI? I'm starting to have a number of people contacting me for help and advice in...
Mike, Sorry you had a rough time with this nurse. Yeah some nurses are really something but it sounds like this nurse has some good qualities? I'd try to sit...
It is unbiased because when the fight was started they didn't know anything about Terri, as much of the world still has ignorance even after her death. The two...
You would not be in very good shape if you laid in a bed for 15 years either. With no therapy, and your body atrophied. He would not even fix her wheelchair. I...
I didn't know people with disabilities was so ignorant when it came to the subject of Terri. I am very amazed. Her broken bones was never investigated. She was...
In many states they are trying to let the doctors decide. Look at Texas so what the heck good is an advanced directive. I had to fight a similar bill going...
Yes the reason I am not getting medicare. Is because I have never worked. You Have to have worked or one of your parents has to die, or you have to be a senior...
My God, I could scream. Nothing ever goes right for me, EVER. In case you don't remember, I've been desperately trying to find a way to be able to attend...
Hi Jess, Maybe if you e-mailed Dr. John Bach in NJ, he could offer a suggestion. You can ask him at www.doctorbach.com Barbara Rogers in NY might have...
Thanks for the idea. I thought of Dr. Bach and did email him, but he wasn't helpful. I will try Barbara though. Thanks again. Jess ... remember, ... need ...
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