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Why prolonged dying conversations are emotionally exhausting

My grandmother is ninety-six and keeps talking about dying but she has been saying this for ten years and I feel terrible for wishing she would stop.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The extended anticipation of loss is creating grief fatigue and guilt about wanting resolution.

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