I HAVE ONLY SEEN ONE KID NOT FED OR HYDRATED. THE LITTLE GIRL HAD NO KIDNEYS AND ANY FLUID OR NUTRITION WOULD HAVE MADE HER SWELL LIKE A BALLOON AND IT WOULD BE A RACE BETWEEN THE FLUID OVERLOAD AND THE BUILD UP OF TOXINS IN HER SYSTEM THAT WOULD KILL HER. WE DID MANAGE HER PAIN AND SHE LIVED AT THE HOSPITAL FOR THREE DAYS. WE FINALLY SENT HER HOME ON HOSPICE. IT WASN'T UNTIL SHE GOT HOME WITH HER PARENTS THAT SHE PASSED QUITELY AND PAIN FREE.