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Mums notes say shess pallative radiotheraphy she has been refared to a hospice for pallative care n as masive weight loss is she now terminall??
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Terminal: Mother may be unwell but please don't think of terminal care just now. It is likely to be controlled and you and your mother will be happy. Cannot be sure but I am confident for now.
Answered 8/2/2016
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