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12 Jul What If You Decide on Comfort Care Instead of Curative Medical Treatment?

Posted at 06:27h in Better Breathing, Other Lung Therapies, Uncategorized 2 Comments

You might have heard that former first lady Barbara Bush opted, at the end of her life, to stop receiving...

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