I am not sure that it is OK, but it is normal practice. It can get out of control, as it did at Gosport some years ago. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/gosport-inquiry-nhs-hospitals-650-dea… (View Post)

It's a fairly normal approach in the UK to crank up pain medication if someone is dying in pain, even if it speeds the end. Similarly sedation for respiratory distress. This is done as symptom c… (View Post)

Enjoy it while it lasts. The first 35 years are the hardest in my experience. (View Post)

One of the best that I went to was catered by her parents when we were students, and all the student friends camped in her parents garden, so it was like a festival morning the night after. It was a … (View Post)

Yes, there are few too many Murial's Weddings out there where the whole point is the wedding not the marriage. (View Post)