I stopped by for a visit, read some comments and the memories are rushing in my mind. I want to wash my eyes, remove the pain from my brain as I recall the demise of my strong father. ALS I want to kick your butt. You are affecting and torturing so many......
Tillie,
Thank you for your comforting words! Dad was not able to walk anymore....his decline from one month in the hospital was sudden. But you are correct, this is a cruel disease. I always say he was given a death sentence. Had it been some other illness, at least we could have fought.
I...
Just received the FOIA request from the Chicago Fire Department. It confirms that they were called to the house to assist an invalid patient. We were told that he had fallen in the house, about six hours or so after he arrived home from the hospital. All of this information wasn't even...
Weave is so right! My time with my father after we received his diagnosis was very short. I visited him 4-5 times a week. But I regret not telling him my feelings. I was trying to wrap my brain around this death sentence he had been given......to talk about how much I appreciated all he did...
I still lurk around these pages......not much to offer as my dad passed away quickly after being diagnosed (one month and a day). I sit here reading these posts and all I can do is cry. I'm feel sad for my loss, but even with my short time dealing with my fathers illness and ailments, I...
Tillie, as I was doing research, reading watching videos etc......the info was all the same. PURE DEVASTATION! is what I call it. I will see how it goes, as I think I may need this group to help me through the grieving process as well as the anger I feel brewing. I will pray and pray, for you...