Not to mention, there is no way of knowing whether they are in continuous excruciating pain, as they have no way of telling you.
Geesh, you could tell by her EYES that shw WAS NOT in EXRUCIATING PAIN!! THEY STARVED HER TODEATH AND WE DIDNLT SEE HER EYES WHICH WULD HAVE SHOWN US THE PAIN!!!
Alert and aware people may not be able to speak but they have plenty of other ways to communicate. Go on pretending that the human being has no means of adaptation to their circumstances.
Terri's speech therapy was CUT off. The speech therapist whom I spoke to was also teaching Terri how to eat. She was eating until Mikey put that tube in her stomach. Damn facts! They're ruining your stupid premise.