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• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 61-70 >> Interview 27 >> At first he blamed everyone else for his illness, but then accepted it.

Diagnosed with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, which has been treated with pain relief and other symptom control.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 51-60 >> Interview 09 >> Describes how he came to terms with death, dying and talking about death.

Diagnosed with testicular cancer 1991, followed by right orchidectomy and chemotherapy. In 1993, pain in lower abdomen. Left testicle was found to be fibrosed and infected. Left orchidectomy, and testosterone replacement. Also has kidney disease and diabetes as the result of treatment.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 30-50 >> Interview 13 >> The experience of being ill has given her much more self-confidence.

Diagnosed with breast cancer in 1995, followed by lumpectomy, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Secondary tumours (metastases) diagnosed in 2000.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 30-50 >> Interview 13 >> Explains how a counsellor helped her to talk about things that worry her.

Diagnosed with breast cancer in 1995, followed by lumpectomy, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Secondary tumours (metastases) diagnosed in 2000.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 51-60 >> Interview 09 >> Explains why his meetings with a trained counsellor were so helpful.

Diagnosed with testicular cancer 1991, followed by right orchidectomy and chemotherapy. In 1993, pain in lower abdomen. Left testicle was found to be fibrosed and infected. Left orchidectomy, and testosterone replacement. Also has kidney disease and diabetes as the result of treatment.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 61-70 >> Interview 39 >> She remembers a rather 'silly' conversation with a woman who she thought was a counsellor.

Diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer in 1995, which was treated with regular chemotherapy, at least every nine months. In 2003 developed metastases in the spine.

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Age 30-50 >> Interview 25 >> Counselling helped her to talk about her fear of death and dying.

Diagnosed with end stage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in 1986. Also has early heart failure and severe osteoporosis, and is treated with medication, a nebuliser and oxygen.

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Support and counselling 

• Dying & bereavement >> Living with Dying >> Support and counselling >> Support and counselling

Support and counselling