Originally Posted by
rekmeyata
I agree. The three people I knew that died lived energetic lives up until they got sick. But the quality of life depends on who your speaking too, a lot of people will flat out tell you they enjoy eating, they enjoy smoking, and won't give up either no matter what because to them they are having a quality of life they enjoy. Don't get me wrong, I said this earlier, I agree with you, but people have different perceptions of what a quality of life is to be.
Yes, and that is why I included this phrase:
Originally Posted by
DnvrFox
at least as perceived by those doing the exercising.
It is a matter of individual perception as to the degree of quality of life. My son, who is paralyzed from the shoulders down, has a superb quality of life from his and my perspective, but others looking at him initially may not think so.