- Every day you are getting closer.
- Your strength inspires me.
- I'm rooting for you.
- So proud of you.
- You are a light to others.
- You are a rock star.
- You are my hero.
- I know you are stronger than anything.
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What do you say to a terminally ill person on their birthday?
Here's
wishing you the happiest of birthdays and strength to endure the pain
. Here's wishing you good health on your birthday. Sending prayers for a miraculous healing as we remember your special day.
What do you write in a birthday card for a dying person?
- “I know this wasn't an easy decision to make. …
- “I don't like this, but we're going to do our best with this time.”
- “I'm sad, of course, but I'm also glad you're in a place where you don't have to fight so hard anymore.”
- “I'm praying for you to feel at peace and to know how much you're loved.”
What do you write in a card to a terminally ill person?
- I can't stop thinking about you and all you must be going through. …
- Thank you for being the kind of friend I strive to be. …
- You're the strongest person I know, and the best friend I've ever had. …
- You're always in my thoughts, and I'm so grateful to have had you in my life.
What to say to someone who is dying soon?
- “I love you so much.”
- “Thank you for teaching me….”
- “I will never forget when….”
- “My favorite memory we share…..”
- “I'm sorry for…..”
- “I hope you'll forgive me for…..”
- “It sounds like you're seeing….”
- “It sounds like you're hearing….”
How do you cheer up a terminally ill person?
- A favorite movie. If your loved one has an attention span and is able to stay awake, bring a copy of his or her favorite movie and spend the afternoon watching the film together. …
- A playlist. …
- A photo album. …
- A card or letter. …
- A visit from a pet.
How do you say happy birthday to someone who is sad?
“Sending you
love
on your birthday.” You may add, “I wish I could be with you today.” “Thinking of you on your birthday.” End with, “I love you so much.”
How do you cheer up someone with cancer?
- Ask permission. Before visiting, giving advice, and asking questions, ask if it is welcome. …
- Make plans. …
- Be flexible. …
- Laugh together. …
- Allow for sadness. …
- Check in. …
- Offer to help. …
- Follow through.
What do you say to someone with terminal illness?
- Don't say, “It's going to be OK” …
- But do say something. …
- Do make clear that you'll be there for them. …
- Do be careful about saying, “I'll pray for you” …
- Do try to create a semblance of normalcy. …
- Do ask how they're doing — today. …
- Do be a good listener. …
- Don't get squirmy at the end.
What do you text someone who has cancer?
- “I'm not sure what to say, but I want you to know I care”.
- “I'm sorry to hear that you are going through this”.
- “How are you doing?”
- “If you would like to talk about it, I'm here”.
- “Please let me know how I can help”.
- “I'll keep you in my thoughts”.
What do you say to someone who is seriously ill?
- A note to remind you that I love you—and I hate that you're sick.
- I hate it when my favorite people get hurt. …
- I miss having you around. …
- Sending you lots of feel-better hugs.
- Get better and get back to your amazing self soon!
- I can't tell you how to get better.
How do you talk to a dying person?
- Tip # 1: Follow the dying person's lead. …
- Tip #2: If possible, be clear that you know the end is nearing. …
- Tip #3: Deal with regrets by saying, “Please forgive me.” …
- Tip #4: Free yourself of hard feelings by saying, “I forgive you.”
What to say in a card to someone who is seriously ill?
- I'm so sorry to hear you're unwell. …
- I was sad to hear about your diagnosis. …
- I hope you're taking it slow and easy right now.
- I'm pulling for you during recovery. …
- I don't know what to say except I care about you and I'm thinking of you.
What are the first signs of your body shutting down?
- abnormal breathing and longer space between breaths (Cheyne-Stokes breathing)
- noisy breathing.
- glassy eyes.
- cold extremities.
- purple, gray, pale, or blotchy skin on knees, feet, and hands.
- weak pulse.
- changes in consciousness, sudden outbursts, unresponsiveness.
Why do I feel death is near?
Near death awareness is often
a sign that a person is beginning to transition from this life
. The messages from the dying person are often symbolic. They may see tell you they saw a bird take wing and fly out their window.
What are 5 physical signs of impending death?
- Loss of Appetite. As the body shuts down, energy needs decline. …
- Increased Physical Weakness. …
- Labored Breathing. …
- Changes in Urination. …
- Swelling to Feet, Ankles and Hands.