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Discover how living wills document your healthcare preferences for end-of-life care when you cannot communicate your medical treatment wishes.
Yes, you can update or revoke your living will at any time while you're mentally competent. You can create a new living will that supersedes the old one, or formally revoke it in writing. Many people update their living wills after major life events like marriage, divorce, or changes in health status. It's important to inform your healthcare proxy and family members about any changes, and provide updated copies to your doctors and hospital.