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Frequent Questions

How do I get compensated for taking care of my parents full time?
Topics: Family Caregiver, Parents, Paying for Care
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leslie3
Answered Aug 12, 2018
5 answers
What's the difference between a Durable POA, a general POA, and a Medical POA?
Topics: Forms & Documents, Power of Attorney (POA)
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kimsgoneinsane
Replied Jul 22, 2018
8 answers
Does a urinary tract infection affect the behavior of an Alzheimer's patient?
Topics: Alzheimer's & Dementia
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Eyerishlass
Answered Dec 11, 2017
2 answers
What is the difference between palliative care and hospice?
Topics: End of Life, Hospice, Palliative Care
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Llamalover47
Answered Nov 14, 2017
8 answers
My mother has Alzheimer's and is at the point she's up roaming. I'm not getting any sleep. What to do?
Topics: Alzheimer's & Dementia
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anonymous52412
Answered Mar 2016
67 answers
For those of you who are caregiving and living with the person you are caring for 24/7, how are you coping?
Topics: Family Caregiver
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needhope
Answered 4 hours ago
669 answers
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Questions

Recent Questions

Does anyone here have experience with condom catheters?
Topics: Incontinence, Product
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Worriedspouse
Answered 18 min ago
3 answers
Should I get a job and visit less?
Topics: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Family Caregiver
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Els1eL
Asked 31 min ago
0 answers
Mom needs to shower & wash her hair. How to get her to do it? I'm out of ideas.
Topics: Hygiene, Refusing Care
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needhope
Answered 1 hour ago
33 answers
Ever feel you can't do anything right?
Topics: Mom, Relationships
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BlueRose
Replied 1 hour ago
20 answers
For menopause has anyone tried Soy Inflavone & Black Cohosh?
Topics: Menopause, Product
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BuzzyBee
Answered 1 hour ago
1 answer
My mom has been showing signs of Dementia and is refusing any help. She’s not bathing, barely eats, but she se...
Topics: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Refusing Care
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Countrymouse
Answered 1 hour ago
4 answers
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Popular Questions

Is it normal she's so negative?
Topics: Anger, Assisted Living, Relationships
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SueC1957
Answered Sep 18, 2018
1,332 answers
What is the one thing that bothers you the most about caregiving?
Topics: Burnout, Family Caregiver
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Dexieboy
Replied 8 hours ago
1,107 answers
For those of you who are caregiving and living with the person you are caring for 24/7, how are you coping?
Topics: Family Caregiver
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needhope
Answered 4 hours ago
669 answers
Is it wrong to hope someone dies?
Topics: Burnout, End of Life, Relationships
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WilmaDean
Replied Sep 23, 2018
605 answers
How do you deal with a narcissistic mother?
Topics: Family Caregiver, Mom, Narcissism
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Wheezie2
Answered Sep 23, 2018
475 answers
When is enough enough with narcissistic parents?
Topics: Narcissism, Parents, Relationships
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hayleyamberw
Replied Sep 9, 2018
456 answers
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Discussions

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Caregivers behaving badly.
Topics: Burnout, Family Caregiver
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Countrymouse
Commented 1 hour ago
4,291 comments
What's for dinner?
Topics: Burnout
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Sendhelp
Commented 3 hours ago
4,622 comments
Count your blessings...
Topics: Caregiver Support, Family Caregiver, Mental Health
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SnoopyLove
Commented 3 hours ago
347 comments
I'm so disheartened and angry.
Topics: Burnout
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BlackHole
Commented 6 hours ago
4,667 comments
Gardening as therapy.
Topics: Senior Activities
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smeshque
Commented 7 hours ago
1,871 comments
Believing caregivers, how do I reconcile that scripture says to put others before me whereas the secular world...
Topics: Burnout, Caregiver Support, Family Caregiver
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smeshque
Commented 7 hours ago
519 comments
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Grossed out and need to vent- Just caught Mom using my toothbrush to comb her hair!
Topics: Burnout, Family Caregiver
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cuz49341
Commented Sep 18, 2018
30,943 comments
The Caregiver & Dysfunctional Families: How are you doing?
Topics: Relationships
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gladimhere
Commented 7 hours ago
30,035 comments
The Caregiver....How are YOU doing today?
Topics: Mental Health
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bookluvr
Commented Sep 22, 2018
25,918 comments
My "whine moment today". What's yours?
Topics: Burnout
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golden23
Commented Sep 23, 2018
24,917 comments
I'm so disheartened and angry.
Topics: Burnout
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BlackHole
Commented 6 hours ago
4,667 comments
What's for dinner?
Topics: Burnout
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Sendhelp
Commented 3 hours ago
4,622 comments
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