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A member asked:
What dangers does my grandma face? she survived breast cancer, has had a mastectomy, survived diabetes 1 (she may still have it), and is about 83 yrs.
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Old age: She survived cancer . She has diabetes which a problem that you have to live with no cure to it , and she already had a wonderful 83 years of her life. Enjoy your grandma while she is here with us , all life you know eventually has to end growing old is a tough job . Will be less tough if you are enjoying the company of your loved one. Again enjoy her tell her how much you love her and care
Answered 10/11/2015
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