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How can I possibly be experiencing caregiver burnout after only 6 weeks?
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I am tired of doing all this alone. I am a single 50-year-old women. Where can I find a support group of caregivers my age?
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JollyJ
Answered Sep 2010
I am an adult only child caring for elderly parent. Any advice??
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ThePlains18
Answered Mar 2018
I'm caregiver to mom (87), currently in rehab. I have a f/t job and am going nuts trying to do this alone. Should I hire a care manager?
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Reverseroles
Answered Nov 2013
How can I get across to my Mom that she is spending away all her savings on stuff?
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MAldridge
Answered Feb 2020
Mom giving away her possessions to caretakers. Any suggestions?
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What are my caregiving expectations? I have chronic fatigue and arthritis. I struggle with daily life, quit working, and am disabled.
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Patathome01
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How do I lower the effort I need to put into keeping tabs on my mom?
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CTTN55
Answered Oct 2022
I am a newbie to the forum. Hoping it will help me manage the emotions of loving but not liking my mother at a later stage of life.
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mrspru852
Answered Jan 2021
How to cope as a new caregiver? I truly can't stand to go home after work.
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Marmstrong
Replied Dec 2021
Am I being selfish in asking Mum to move?
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golden23
Answered May 2015
Any ideas on how to "scold" my father (95) for using offensive language without being angry or frustrated with him?
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cjwilson
Answered Oct 2016
My Mom sleeps most of the time with little activity. Is keeping her comfortable my best service to her?
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lmccarthy1
Answered Mar 2015
My mother says I don't need to entertain her, then says she's bored. She just started attending adult day care 2 days/week. Any activity suggestions?
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Nikkibaise
Replied Sep 2022
How do you deal with the embarrassment?
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Katefalc
Replied Nov 2022
My mother has never wanted to go into a “home.” She wanted to stay in her own home, she refused any caregivers we set up for her. Any advice?
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Fawnby
Replied Mar 2023
How do you get the rancid smell of elderly diarrhea out of clothes?
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Igloocar
Replied Dec 9, 2023
Should I try to "force" my MIL to eat?
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TChamp
Answered Apr 2022
Is there a list of Caregiver things to do?
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sunnytanner54
Answered Jan 2021
Mom has Parkinson's dementia, new here. What can I expect?
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