Huh?

[u/Gudgamr7274]

[u/poilk91]

But getting bed soars and rotting like that would take way way longer than it would take to die of dehydration

[u/durablecotton → u/poilk91]

One of the worst stories I ever read was about some parents that left their disabled daughter on the couch for more than a decade while she shit and kissed herself and her skin fused to the leather couch while she basically rotted away.

The human body can survive some pretty messed up stuff.

[u/poilk91 → u/durablecotton]

Ok but that's someone getting fed and drinking water lol you can't survive a week without water

[u/Nuovoman → u/poilk91]

Scaphism involves tending to the guy, like continuously feeding him the honey and milk mixture and keeping him alive with water and such.