Caregiver Stress
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I think I gloated too much about Mom's good week! I'm paying for it now...
2 CommentsSometimesStrong Commented Jun 15, 2019How common does the primary caregiver forget to take care of themselves? I just got home from my cardiology appointment.
23 CommentsShell38314 Commented May 22, 2019Manipulation...
1 CommentWhat if the ole gray mare ain’t what she used to be? That would be me, the caregiver to an octogenarian parent.
33 Commentsanonymous409206 Commented May 3, 2019Medicaid (Check), Nursing Home (Check), Compassion Fatigue (gone)
22 CommentsBe careful what you wish for.... when uninvolved sibs become involved.
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I think I’m burning out...
4 Comments Laryssa789 Commented Apr 14, 2019
Thank you all for your advice, but today I am even more upset because my mother has been discharged from the hospital.
3 CommentsTo my fellow Burnouts.....
3 Comments NeedHelpWithMom Commented Apr 3, 2019
Still waiting but I’m setting rules...
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Just need to talk...
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Anyone else’s husband not help with taking care of all issues with Mother-in-Law? She’s in assisted living but I do it all.
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I want out of caring for mom.
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Does anyone feel like the strongest woman in the world? Until you don't? I feel SO capable, like, hey, I can DO this! Until hell breaks loose.
19 Comments tdk4auburn Commented Sep 22, 2018
Well, it's been two weeks with my father-in-law...
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gladimhere Commented Jul 14, 2018
I know that everyone is different...
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The visit
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Mom won't give up her independence. She refuses to heed any advise and will not help me to help her.
11 CommentsI’m at my wits end...funny I thought I was there 8 months ago.
10 Comments Gbprincess Commented May 2018