Enrolled in Hospice today.

Hoping for help with symptom management (pain control and shortness of breath).  And support for my family.  We'll see how it goes.

Comments

  • Tethys41
    Tethys41 Member Posts: 1,382 Member
    Keeping you in my thoughts

    Very difficult decision but it is great that you are being proactive.  Sometimes it helps just to have a path forward.  I will keep you in my thoughts.  Hope you get relief and peace.  

  • NoTimeForCancer
    NoTimeForCancer Member Posts: 3,368 Member
    edited November 2016 #3
    wholfmeister, I have always

    wholfmeister, I have always enjoyed your thoughtful insight.  Thank you for everything.  You and your family are in my prayers. 

     

  • kikz
    kikz Member Posts: 1,345 Member
    Sending positive thoughts

    Hope you get he help you need and deserve.  Prayers for you and your family.

    Karen

  • Jhd2u
    Jhd2u Member Posts: 12
    Best wishes to you

    Any dealings I have had with hospice have been overwhelmingly positive.  I am sure they can help you with everything you need.  Please keep in touch; will keep you in thoughts and prayers.   

  • madeline236
    madeline236 Member Posts: 17
    edited November 2016 #6
    hospice is a wonderful service

    Hospice is wonderful. When my dad died earlier this year, we waited too long to ask for the help they provide.

    I will pray for you and your family.

  • scatsm
    scatsm Member Posts: 296 Member
    edited November 2016 #7
    All the best to you...

    As you know, I'm close behind you. I hope hospice lives up to its excellent reputation. My thoughts are with you!

    Susan

  • NoTimeForCancer
    NoTimeForCancer Member Posts: 3,368 Member
    I truly love you women.  You

    I truly love you women.  You inspire me beyond belief.  

  • ConnieSW
    ConnieSW Member Posts: 1,678 Member
    It's been 8 days

    have they gotten your pain and breathing under control?  I have been keeping you in my thoughts.

  • lovesanimals
    lovesanimals Member Posts: 1,366 Member
    edited November 2016 #10
    Dear Wholfmeister

    Sending prayers, good thoughts and warm hugs to you and your family!

    Kelly

  • rejoycew
    rejoycew Member Posts: 36
    Many prayers are sent to you.

    Many prayers are sent to you. May your journey be free from pain and filled with joy, love and peace.

  • Julie's Sister
    Julie's Sister Member Posts: 18 Member
    edited December 2016 #12
    Prayers

    I think we are friends on Inspire.  I will be praying for you.  Keep us posted.  Romans 12:12

  • debrajo
    debrajo Member Posts: 1,095 Member
    Hospice

    Can't tell you how this saddends me!  Just visited a friend at a Hospice House today....I cried!  Please know you will be prayed for and though of everyday.  Keep fighting!  Best Debrajo

  • azgrandma
    azgrandma Member Posts: 609 Member
    edited December 2016 #14
    God Bless you

    May God bless you and keep you

  • NoTimeForCancer
    NoTimeForCancer Member Posts: 3,368 Member
    edited March 2017 #15
    wholfmeister has not been on

    wholfmeister has not been on since November 2016.  I pray she has peace.  

  • bj12651
    bj12651 Member Posts: 5
    Believe

    Always believe something wonderful is about to happen.....

  • MaryVig
    MaryVig Member Posts: 37
    Hospice us a godsend

    thinking of you and know you are in good hands. Hospice, based on my mother's experience excels at pain management. You are in my thoughts and prayers.