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[–] lars@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 4 months ago (2 children)

People say wild stuff like this when they’re young. The 89-year-olds in this scenario change their minds. Every time.

[–] roguetrick@lemmy.world 17 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Speaking as a nurse that's done a lot of hospice and goals of care discussions: it's absolutely not every time. Lots of folks primarily want to die with dignity.

[–] lars@lemmy.sdf.org 8 points 4 months ago

That’s actually and ironically super encouraging to hear! I’ve become afraid of this trap that I see miserable older people slide into at will.

Thank you.

[–] Nelots@lemm.ee 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Edit: responded to the wrong comment, don't mind me.