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I read this site from time to time, post when I can, and learn a lot of things from people. Mostly lurking, I found this is a great site, but a common thread I have found is, is that some of you have have been caregivers for years with no end in site....
Started by mottm on
, 19 posts
by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at strokeboard):
Right....
My husband is home and I'm his 24/7 caregiver.
I think it is normal for every child of an elderlyDear mottm,
I am not a "former caregiver" in the sense you've posted.
It is time to end being your moms sole caregiver.
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I often read about those snobby folks who say organic soil is the best....
Well here is your shot
What system is the best way to produce high quality medical marijuana
If you believe its organic soil.... give us your reasoning....
Certainly all caregivers...
Started by mountpisme on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at lefora):
That hydro is a responsible way to grow
Its the reason I dont grow hydro and dont think anyone else should.
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[font=Courier New]Last March my dad had a stroke at age 65. It left him paralyzed on the right side and unable to speak in full sentences. He gets caught up in what he is trying to say, like he's thinking too fast and his brain is not letting him speak...
Started by cherryblueskies on
, 14 posts
by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at strokeboard):
Be, I've been her sole caregiver for almost a year now and I get impatient, edgy, angry, depressed etc help would be for your Mom to get enough breaks and support in her role as caregiver that she can, that includes each caregiver....
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Hi all, it will be one year on June 29th that Mom came home from acute/rehab hospital. I've been caring for her solely for that entire time with no breaks to speak of. It seems like every time I think we are making progress and I am gaining some of my...
Started by kristina38 on
, 25 posts
by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at strokeboard):
If he has medicare really it's just a matter of time because if he ends up in the hospital and needing a caregiver to me I guess.I work full time and have two....
Know your uncle's situation but it sounds as though you are also his caregiver.
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January 7, 2012 - 11:51pm I know there are a couple of people who post on this site that had/have continued to work while remaining in treatment and I find that absolutely amazing.
The insurance we have is through my employer so working as much as possible...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cancer):
My work does....
Also sole caregiver for Lee's mom, who has alzheimer's and took sick days to get her to her with my full time caregiver duties...thank God!! Personally, I don't know how some of these folks can do appointments as well.
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I'm not sure why I'm writing this except I think it's a story that I need to tell. We live in a 55+ community in Sebring, FL, a small town about 80 miles south of Orlando. This first started in October 2006 when we were in New York for my school homecoming...
Started by Fred Shirley on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at curepsp):
Get your primary information from....
I am career as a hands-on caregiver, and we had to hire 24/7 caregivers (who were wonderful.
A stroke ended my five-year role as sole caregiver for my late wife.
As the disease progresses.
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My grandma should not be living independently at all and everyone, except my mother, sees it. My grandma cant see, walk and keeps falling. She wont eat anything unless my mom is there. So she goes there 2x a day to feed my grandma lunch and dinner. My...
Started by pepiono_627 on
, 10 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thenest):
Your mom sounds like being a martyr is making her saint to be responsible for himself....
Your would not feel like she was 100% responsible.
Your mom if she does not take care of the caregiver then she can expect grandma to out live her.
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Since Ray has been in the nursing home I seem to keep running out of time. I visit him almost every day as there seem to be so many questions that need to be answered. Because he cannot answer for himself now I am his sole advocate. I thought it would...
Started by hostsue on
, 14 posts
by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at strokeboard):
Now that someone else is responsible for the day to day care it is time for you to be his loving....
Try looking at it this way: I was responsible for admitting 4 different people to nh needed time to regain your energy on a regular basis.
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Welcome to the The 60+ "Look At Me, Hear Me Roar" Forum. So . . . look who's turned 60 or 70 or more! Don't worry, there's not going to be a "Feisty, Forgetful, Fearless 100+" Forum (then again, who can tell) Do you find although you're older, in your...
Started by Dearest on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at power-surge):
Some women breeze.
I was the sole caregiver for them - and it was a draining experience to say the least lives on her own, but I'm responsible for her, so I know how difficult that can be.
From the 80's on.
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End of MMJ? ~ neva
Beginning of the end for the Red Card? maybe
M arijuana will be safely used by most people in our society at some point until history ends
Power/money, control and "Public Safety" are the biggest concerns stated by law enforcement and...
Started by monkeybone on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thcfarmer):
Monkeybone, I have seen Romer on video..he needs to go..be voted out of office! These people/polititions who dis respect the law & the constitution... .
Thought Supreme Court ruled thermal scans can't be used anymore without a warrant as it constitutes a search .
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