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Loneliness in the Elderly
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Mother lonely, husband and brother passed away, last of her family. I’m the son, retired, spending 4 nights a week as company. Any advice?
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IES130
Answered May 2019
My 88 year old dad lives alone is in good health, misses my mom who passed a few years ago, lonely, won't go anywhere is just waiting to die.
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lealonnie1
Answered Jul 2019
How to handle my mom now being dependent on me for her entire social life?
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NYDaughterInLaw
Answered Nov 2019
My 83 year old mom relies on me for her social life and happiness. Any advice?
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HelloImMinsu
Answered Feb 2020
Caring for needy mother in law; how can I accept this won't change?
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MargaretMcKen
Replied Mar 2020
Some advice needed from my friends on here - MIL this time not Dad! Any suggestions?
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paulfoel123
Replied Nov 2020
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Helping my Mom after the death of my Dad. Any advice?
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peppermintloz
Replied Mar 2021
Does anyone else feel terrible about putting parents in a nursing home?
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Riverdale
Replied May 2021
So what should you do when it is over? Can you prepare for how you feel afterward - or is despair and loneliness and guilt inevitable?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered May 2021
Any suggestions on how to cope with placement of parent?
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Countrymouse
Answered Feb 2022
How do you respond when yout LO says,'I miss you'?
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lealonnie1
Answered Jul 1, 2023
Miss discussions with other older people on all types of conversation.
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ElizabethAR37
Answered Jun 2023
Mom burning out being with dad 24/7.
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Fawnby
Answered Oct 15, 2023
Lost loved ones.
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JLyn69
Replied Mar 28, 2024
My mum, with some dementia, calls me 10-15 times a day. She is in assisted living, received terrific care and has a wonderful apartment.
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Geaton777
Replied May 23, 2024
Since my mother died, I don't feel like I have a home. Any suggestions?
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surprise
Answered Sep 2017
MIL sick and in pain all the time. Any advice?
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blannie
Answered Feb 2018
Is caregiving forever?!
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Treeartist
Answered Mar 2018
We recently moved my 85 yet old mother into our home. One day she’s happy and the next she’s sad. Any advice?
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Bella7
Answered May 2018
I care about our isolated Mother in Law but I'm also busy. How do you get others involved?
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cwillie
Answered Sep 2018
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