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Should I/Can I take care of my grandmother?
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Son needs advice on how to toilet, shower and change clothing for bedridden Mom. Any suggestions?
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Erinm60
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Just looking for general advice, I think. Any suggestions?
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How are you processing being a caregiver if you are in your 30's?
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Kashi60
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Is it normal to have frequent insomnia while caregiving?
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In one month, my diabetic amputee mother will be moving in with my husband and I. How do we find time for ourselves while still being attentive caregivers?
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