A friend of mine who's a RN told me people can live up to two weeks without
food and water.  It depends on the environment they're in at the time; she's
not physically active so it'd probably take longer than a few days in a case
like hers.

Kat

On Tuesday 29 March 2005 12:52 pm, Trisha Cummings wrote:
> But this really old news - that happened in 1993. And they majority of the
> money was put in a trust for Terri's care. They wanted part of the money
> that Florida awarded him personally. And frankly that's his choice to share
> or not to share. And Terri's trust money is pretty much gone now. So the
> idea that he will inherit a bundle is wrong also. Its interesting that
> everyone gets away from the basic fact - Terri did this to herself - but we
> always want someone to blame and I think the Schindler have really painted
> Michael black and I think they should afraid to meet their maker. I am
> confused about how she can live this long without water and food - Amber
> thinks someone is sneaking it to her. Any idea's out here? I remember being
> taught you live three days without water, and a week without food.
>
>                                  Trisha
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of ken barber
> Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 2:19 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Terri Schiavo - finally making sense
>
>
> well, one more different account to think about. money
> has always been something behind the sceans. yes,
> brent, if this is true, it is really sad.
>
> --- ken barber <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > i think regardless of what side anyone was on, it is
> > likely that she'd die now, iven if they reinserted
> > the
> > peg. some of her organs have probably started the
> > shurdown process, but, thanks. i'll read this.
> >
> > --- Brent Edwards <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > > Whichever side of the Schiavo debate you are on,
> >
> > you
> >
> > > should read this. It pretty much changes
> >
> > EVERYTHING
> >
> > > everyone on both sides thought was going on. Sad.
>
> http://www.usatoday.com/printedition/news/20050325/1a_cover25_dom.art.htm
>
> > > Brent
> >
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