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Because they get tired. They are well aware of the health risks involved. But after awhile those risks don't seem as important as they once did. It's not that they WANT to get sick and they certainly don't WANT to die. But they have come to realize that dying is impossible to escape and spending 3 - 4 days a week sitting in some Dr's office, while your blood is cleansed, is not "living" to some people.

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