Caregiver Burnout
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Believing caregivers, how do I reconcile that scripture says to put others before me whereas the secular world says put me first?
891 CommentsIt's been a hard week....
374 CommentsCaregivers behaving badly.
4,738 CommentsI'm so disheartened and angry.
8,448 CommentsGuestshopadmin Commented Jun 15, 2019My "whine moment today". What's yours?
26,061 CommentsCaregiving for someone taking many medications with complex regimens, how do you manage their medications?
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Handling people who TALK A LOT.
12 CommentsWhat's for dinner?
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What is the one sentence or phrase your LO repeats so often it drives you right to the edge?
33 Comments anonymous840695 Commented Jun 6, 2019
Another all too frequent story..the hell of LT caregiving...journaling cathartic.. yrs after mom’s death...sibling relations still damaged..
1 Comment anonymous840695 Commented Jun 6, 2019
Do you know that "burnout" is now recognized officially by the WHO (world health org)? but not yet added to DSM-5 by Amer Psych Assn.
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Faith based care- for both caregiver and sufferer...
3 CommentsGrossed out and need to vent- Just caught Mom using my toothbrush to comb her hair!
30,992 Comments anonymous840695 Commented May 30, 2019
I'm an only child experiencing caregiver burnout along with my husband. I've been struggling with suicidal thoughts. Need to vent.
13 Comments Anonymous1256 Commented May 22, 2019
For those who have issues with absent, minimal contact, sarcastic, know-it-all siblings...
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Isthisrealyreal Commented May 22, 2019
I am just having a bad day...
7 Comments Rbonuc2999 Commented May 19, 2019
I’m super depressed today! Can’t deal with this anymore. I can’t even discuss why because I am so upset. Please give me some hope.
22 Comments NeedHelpWithMom Commented May 11, 2019
**pulling hair out** How is she still on two feet????
6 Comments NeedHelpWithMom Commented May 9, 2019
Having a Difficult Time--Burnout & Guilt
13 Comments KUpstateNY Commented May 7, 2019
My brother and sister don't help me take care of my mother. I hate them!
586 Comments worriedinCali Commented May 6, 2019