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The goal of palliative medical care is to prevent and relieve pain and suffering while also easing stress, anxiety, and the fear associated with serious illness.

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Tags: Pain, Anxiety Disorder, Anxiety, Stress Management, Hospice and Palliative Care, Medical

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