Cirrhosis & The Stepfather from Hell
Dear Judy,
Our mother is dying of cirrhosis of the liver, and my guess is (and the doctor’s) — she has maybe four or five months left. She looks distended, obviously. She’s pretty lethargic, but when she’s awake, I think she understands most of what we say.
My problem is our stepfather. He’s not a bad man. He stands [...]
