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    Best friend just diagnosed

    Thank you so much for the input. I have told her I think the feeding tube would improve her overall health, but I know it must be a difficult decision. I appreciate your reply.
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    Best friend just diagnosed

    I have now been to visit my friend and have a few more questions - I feel that her disease seems to be progressing rather quickly, but I'm not sure I am judging this correctly. About 18 months ago she started having difficulty speaking and was diagnosed with Sjogren's disease. In the past 18...
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    Best friend just diagnosed

    Thanks to everyone - I feel like this is all very good advice. I will be traveling to see her in the next few days/week and I feel better prepared.
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    Best friend just diagnosed

    Thanks for your input. This is so new to me and I don't want to be intrusive. When I see her, I will also ask what she thinks she needs. Tell me more, please, about lotsahelpinghands.
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    Best friend just diagnosed

    My best friend was just diagnosed with ALS. I am interested in knowing how to best support her journey. Obviously I am heartbroken for her and devastated with the prospect of losing her. Unfortunately she lives in Atlanta, GA, and I live in Scranton, PA. I have made plans to visit in about a...
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