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My Mom has stage 4 COPD & Emphysema, and I'm not sure how to begin caring for her. Can anyone offer advice?
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earlybird
Answered Oct 2020
How do I manage relationship between me, sibling and mom? Why should I need to deal with sibling too?
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my2cents
Answered Sep 2020
Starting to feel resentment towards friends. How do I deal with this?
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Sendhelp
Answered Sep 2020
My mum just won’t make conversation. It’s exhausting trying to get her to talk. Any ideas?
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LoopyLoo
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My husband wants divorce! Advice?
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Doug4321
Answered Sep 2020
New to being a caretaker; what do I look for... memory care or assisted living?
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How does my MIL get the best care? It’s not like she’s in her own home. Is she confused, depressed or transitioning to life here?
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lealonnie1
Answered Sep 2020
How do we block toxic users?
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 2020
Why don't some member profiles (including mine) offer the options of "Follow" and "Message" below the large avatar on the member page?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Sep 2020
My mom gets zero exercise, she’s overweight and uses a walker. She has begun to fall a lot. She has Humana and Medicare. What type help?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Sep 2020
Mom has turned 81 and 3 mos old now and I am 61 yrs, is this part of her dementia?
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sjplegacy
Answered Sep 2020
What is an "LO" and is there a list of abbreviations used in these questions that I can reference?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Aug 2020
How do I deal with not wanting to care for a parent?
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Sadinroanokeva
Answered Aug 2020
I would appreciate suggestions on dealing with my husband’s sundowning. He is in a nursing home. We get one in-person visit a week.
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gladimhere
Answered Aug 2020
Help, mother (70) had a pulmonary embolism and is on anticoagulants. Advice on diet, hygiene, precautions, injury prevention, entertainment?
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GardenArtist
Answered Aug 2020
Do you really believe that caregivers are selfless? I have not found that to be true at all.
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notgoodenough
Answered Aug 2020
21 year old coping w/mom diagnosed w hospice who REFUSES going into a nursing home or assisted living place (and I cannot help full time).
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toadss
Replied Aug 2020
Need advice, considering caregiving for my mother.
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GardenArtist
Answered Aug 2020
Dementia & Alcoholism - Newbie Caregivers
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97yroldmom
Answered Aug 2020
My husband is receiving disability. He is suppose to be getting back pay. How does SSA investigate to determine if payee is needed, how long?
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AlvaDeer
Replied Aug 2020
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