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I have been prepared for something like this. She's been declining for a while. But it's still a bit of a shock, especially when you see her in the hospital bed unable to speak or communicate. I'm not sure if our presence helps. She desperately wants to communicate with me, but right now it's hopeless. - 1pg
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I am so sorry to hear. Even if she can't communicate, it appears she knows you are there. Your presence, the sound of your voice and a gentle touch I am sure gives her comfort even if she can't express it.
At least that was the way it was in my Mothers final few weeks.
