Terminal illness cannot be fixed.

What not to say to someone with terminal illness. This means I am terminal and that likely every time I see someone I havent seen for a week or more I look worse to them. Why not just say Ill be there for you. Experts suggest that you dont say Its going to be OK Make it clear you are there for them try to create a semblance of normalcy ask how they are feeling today and be a good listener.

Ill pray for you. You want the ill person to get better and you have an idea that might help. There is nothing you can say that will ever lessen my grief or fix the fact that I am going to die and all that this encompasses.

With that said there are a few sentiments you might want to stay away from. What to say to someone who is terminally ill. You let me know.

Hello their name I just heard that you are not doing too well and are in the hospital. There are other ways to offer hope and messages of peace and positivity. For someone with a serious chronic or life limiting illness sending your support at that time might be better.

Here are 15 ways to be there for them. Its difficult to know what to say or do for a friend or family member who has a terminal illness. How are you feeling today This simple question gives your friend or loved one the opportunity to share as much or as.

But the afflicted person will ask you for your advice if. People cant send a humorous card like its a knee replacement. 7 Things Not to Say to Someone With Terminal Cancer I am a 32-year-old wife and mother who was diagnosed with stage 4 adrenal cancer in 2015.