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Scenario

How to handle medical decisions when someone has fluctuating capacity

My husband has early dementia and some days he doesn't remember agreeing to the clinical trial but other days he's completely lucid and wants to continue.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The progressive loss of self creates an impossible question about which version of a person has the right to make decisions for all the versions they will become.

Your guide for this
Dipa
Dipa works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Medical ethics across traditions?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.