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Asked February 2018
Hospice had us turn off Auntie's oxygen. How long could she approximately last?
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I hope this was your decision and not just Hospice's.
Did you ask your question of the hospice nurse? They have seen this many times.
02/20/2018 13:20:16
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Feb 2018
I would think oxygen would be a quality of life issue unless she is in her final hours... have they explained their reasons for stopping it?
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Did you ask your question of the hospice nurse? They have seen this many times.