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Loneliness
Loneliness in the Elderly
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Dad (90) is so lonely/depressed since Mom passed away 15m. ago. He doesn't want to stay in his home and he has been impulsive. Advice?
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disgustedtoo
Replied Jul 2021
How to handle a former family caregiver who berates herself?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Jun 2021
Loneliness too much to take?
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disgustedtoo
Answered May 2020
Does anyone know why my grandmother has now started out crying out at least every hour? She doesn't sleep and yells help me all night.
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Feb 2018
How can I keep my father busy? My mom passed last month and our lives were mainly focused on caring for her, especially his.
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Santalynn
Answered Apr 2023
How do I deal with my mother's growing loneliness? My parents are outliving their friends.
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Nov 20, 2023
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How can I help my 94-year-old dad stop dwelling on my mother’s death 2 1/2 years ago?
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Taarna
Answered Feb 2023
Feeling isolated; can a pen pal alleviate my loneliness?
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ChoppedLiver
Replied Jan 2023
How are you coping with your parent's loneliness?
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KathleenQ
Answered Oct 26, 2023
How do I help my spouse cope with the depression and sadness of not being together?
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MargaretMcKen
Replied Aug 28, 2023
What do you do when you find yourself angry when friends don't even ask how my husband is doing?
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waterfalls
Replied Sep 2018
My mom with "moderate cognitive decline" cannot make friends at her living facility. Does this seem normal?
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slugo44
Replied Mar 2019
68 and lonely; What have you done to help the loneliness?
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Midkid58
Answered Jan 2020
How can I provide comfort to my mom as her dementia deepens during our COVID-19 required separation?
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Frances73
Answered Apr 2020
I lost my mom to dementia last month. I was on PFL from my job. I returned to work and am being treated very differently. Am I overreacting?
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MissFixit
Answered Sep 2021
What to do with stress over a loved one dying in slow motion?
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onemanband
Answered Dec 2020
Sudden or gradual dementia possibly linked with grief? Anyone experience this with a parent and is it reversible?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Jan 2021
Husband is in memory care now for over 1 year and I feel so awful. I just feel so lost without him. Does it ever get better?
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R
Riley2166
Answered Sep 2021
What is the right thing to do here?
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G
Gershun
Answered Jan 2019
How do I do the right thing?
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Lvnsm1826
Answered Feb 2019
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