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The Dr. Laura Podcast

My Dad's Death is Haunting Me

The Dr. Laura Podcast

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

My Dad's Death is Haunting Me: Mitch's dad died when they were on a trip together, and Mitch is having nightmares over the way he found him. - Dr. Laura: "Make the last thing you see before you sleep at night your dad's smiling face in a photo at the side of your bed." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.

0:03.8

Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.

0:09.8

Mitch, welcome to the program.

0:12.3

Hello, Dr. Laura.

0:13.9

Hi.

0:14.9

Hi.

0:15.9

I, uh, I'm having a real hard time.

0:18.0

I'm, I'm a long time listener, first time caller and I listen to you with my old man

0:23.1

in the work truck for many years since you're an AM radio.

0:26.8

And my father has recently passed away of cross date cancer and we were on a final

0:35.1

hunt trip here in Texas and the second day he became unresponsive and I found him real

0:42.6

late in the evening.

0:43.6

I was helping him with his medications and I'm, I, I, I'm having nightmares about it and

0:50.6

I'm, I'm having a hard time not picturing the way I found him and how he was in the hospital

0:58.3

and last night I woke up sweating and terrible nightmares just having a hard time not remembering

1:08.8

him in a positive way.

1:12.1

Okay.

1:13.1

I have a, uh, similar story to tell you that might be helpful to you.

1:19.4

May I say it?

1:20.4

May I tell you?

1:21.4

Yes, ma'am.

1:22.4

I had a colleague when I ran a clinic.

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