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Burial question; how do I go about letting Mom's friends know when the time has come but honor her wishes not to have her sisters notified?

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cwillie Answered 3 min ago

My mom (92) in AL, is once again telling me that staff have stolen things from her & it's stuff long gone. Any suggestions?

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freqflyer Answered 4 min ago

Can a man and woman companion get married in a nursing home?

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Toadhall Answered 20 min ago

We give my MIL lots of attention, gifts, phone calls, do her taxes, Christmas shopping, etc., but she is so volatile. Any ideas?

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freqflyer Answered 22 min ago

My aunt started Hospice. She fell 6xs in a month, hurt herself but no broken bones. The new bed has full rails, but she's refusing. Suggestions?

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GrannieAnnie Answered 28 min ago

I have two siblings, one of whom contributes nothing to the care of my mother. The other gets on my nerves. How do you deal with it?

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LivingSouth Answered 30 min ago

Sporadic sleeping, melatonin, light therapy, and everything else not working. (Max 4 hrs sleeping per 24 hours). What now?

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LivingSouth Answered 40 min ago

How do we make granny accept the help she needs?

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Naughtygranny Asked 46 min ago

I'm just going to say it...I don't think I'm cut out to care for my mum when she may need it!

7 Answers Family Caregiver Relationships
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freqflyer Answered 46 min ago

Did I fail?

2 Answers Burnout Family Caregiver Mom
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JoAnn29 Answered 51 min ago

A few years ago, I promised mother, who I love dearly, not to put her in a nursing home. How do we get her to see the need for assisted living?

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freqflyer Answered 52 min ago
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MamaChar Commented 44 min ago

I'm having short term memory loss, weight gain, over spending, fatigue, increased anxiety and depression and anger. I think I have burnout.

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polarbear Commented 1 hour ago

Mom with Dementia was waking up to pee over 50 times a night...

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polarbear Commented 1 hour ago

The Caregiver & Dysfunctional Families: How are you doing?

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golden23 Commented 6 hours ago

My "whine moment today". What's yours?

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cwillie Commented 7 hours ago

I pray every night that she dies in her sleep and I don't feel bad about it.

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bettina Commented 14 hours ago

Believing caregivers, how do I reconcile that scripture says to put others before me whereas the secular world says put me first?

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Rosses003 Commented 15 hours ago

General topics.

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smeshque Commented 15 hours ago

I'm always giving my hubbie what he needs. I wish he would ask me what I need...

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Devine14 Commented 17 hours ago

Jokes needed to lighten our day. Enter at your own risk!

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Llamalover47 Commented 19 hours ago

I want input for my husband. Should he be changing his 95-year-old mother's Depends? He's uncomfortable with the thought.

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