Do people have a desire to stop eat ting or even getting thirsty at the end of their life?!


Question: Do people have a desire to stop eat ting or even getting thirsty at the end of their life.?
I mean in a hospital setting.Health Question & Answer


Answers:
i think that yes as people get older they do stop eating and drinking so much,a lot of elderly people only eat a small childs meal.also certain medications can make you lose your appetite too.Health Question & Answer

Yes they can. My friend's husband did just this after finding out his wife was terminally ill.
He was frail and ill himself and just gave up.Health Question & Answer

Yes, they can do.

Especially if they've lost the will to live and have "turned their backs to the wall."Health Question & Answer

No they don't. They just eventually become too exhausted to manage it.Health Question & Answer

No
My Dad died with a beer in his hand.Health Question & Answer

no when am in pub the urge to drink is to muchHealth Question & Answer



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