Originally Posted By Sara Tonin Or watch someone you love dieing slowly, which is worse than being sick yourself.
Originally Posted By Mr X Absolutely, Sara. Some folks seem to be making the argument that someone who choses assisted suicide is somehow acting in a cowardly manner. That they "can't take it", or something of that sort. But I can speak for myself, I have no interest in dying one minute before I have to, and I'm pretty sure I can put up with a great deal of pain (and not only that, I know full well that the medication you can get in those circumstances can make things pretty darned pain free anyway so long as they conk you out in the process). But imagining putting my beautiful daughter through months of that kind of heartache? I'd rather die.