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Pick and choose. My husband told me that my mother cannot live with us anymore or he will be the one to leave. Who do I choose?
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AmyGrace
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They had their turn. How our situations are "unfair"
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jewelbox
Answered Jan 2021
SIL has developmental disability and her father refuses to place her in a home. Should my husband tell him we don't want the responsibility?
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Jul 2018
How do I say no?
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againx100
Answered May 2020
Mom took good care of her parents & my dad when they were all old & sick. Now it's my turn to care for mom but I hate it...
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Ohlas1
Replied Sep 2020
How can I still have an active life, when I am 100% responsible for my mother's care?
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How do I deal with a mother who thinks I owe her for the time she took care of me?
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Elle1970
Replied May 2019
Am I selfish to now want to live my life without including my mother?
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Beatty
Replied Sep 2019
When our elderly parents can't care for themselves, should they be forced to move into an aged care center?
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babysister
Answered Aug 2015
1 dad gone + 1 depressed mom + 1 burnt out only child = no good solution
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Love-and-Hope
Replied Jan 2020
Feeling trapped 7 months in to caring for my father during COVID - losing my marriage, home, job, identity...how to set boundaries?
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Beatty
Answered Jul 2020
Empathy for Caregivers; what do we do when people can't or won't acknowledge our challenges?
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Cascia
Replied May 2020
Aging parent living in a 3500 sq-ft property, still working, but refuses to accept that the demands on my sister and I are devastating!
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bigsispjt
Replied Feb 2020
How do I live like this indefinitely?
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 27, 2024
Christmas is a season for giving to others. If you are a caregiver, what would you most like to receive in appreciation for your services?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Dec 2022
What do you tell an elderly parent that wants to travel for the holidays?
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disgustedtoo
Replied Nov 2020
How to be happy for others when my own happiness is slipping away??
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CaregiverL
Replied Jun 2021
Why can't it ever be about me?
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Midkid58
Replied Oct 2019
Just so tired of caring for my mom- and feeling like an awful daughter :(
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TaylorUK
Replied Jun 2019
Number one complaint about how being a caregiver for an elderly parent has affected your relationship with your spouse or partner?
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sheba31
Replied Jun 2018
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