Yes, all life is precious. But I have a disease that will slowly kill me - and I want the right to end my pain when I choose [Scot Region Edition 2]
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ALL reports of suicide are sad, but I was particularly distressed to hear of the death of Cari Loder earlier this week. Loder, who had Multiple Sclerosis (MS), was famous for pioneering a home-made treatment for the disease which, at one time, appeared to hold so much promise that a drug company invested funds for a clinical trial.
A former university lecturer, she was only 48 when she took her own life on June 8 using gas she'd bought on the internet.See the full content of this document
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Yes, all life is precious. But I have a disease that will slowly kill me - and I want the right to end my pain when I choose [Scot Region Edition 2]
I never met Cari Loder, but I spoke to her once, 12 years ago, shortly after my own diagnosis with MS at the age of 25.
Her treatment, which came to be known as the 'Cari Loder regime', had recently been featured in a documentary, and she had written a book, Standing In The Sunshine, which was ...See the full content of this document
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