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When longevity becomes suffering for those we love

My grandmother is 94 and sharp as ever and keeps saying she's ready to go but her body won't let her and I don't know what to hope for anymore.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Extended life can trap people between a mind ready for death and a body that persists beyond desire.

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