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Traps to avoid while caring for a chronically ill family member 5 Articles

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    by Rima Bishara

    Many people have family members that need long term care taking and that have chronic, degenerative illnesses (Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, etc.). These diseases may be the cause of death or a pneumonia or urinary tract inf...read more

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    by Debi Amos

    Caring for Mama There are many traps to avoid while caring for a chronically ill family member. In this article, I would like to focus on the trap of feeling helpless or not getting the help you need. In the year 2000...read more

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    by Penny Paper

    "Good-Bye for Now" Back in 2005, my Dad was diagnosed with throat and lung cancer. Not a surprise since he was a heavy smoker for 50+ years. Although openly he suffered for a few months under the microscope of our famil...read more

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    by Miss AngelDe

    I am my "Husbands" caregiver 24/7. I can only say from my point of view what the traps are to avoid while caring for a chronically ill family member. We must take the best care that we can of our Loved ones, but we must...read more

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    by Angela S. Young

    Taking care of someone who is chronically ill can be a huge blessing. Unfortunately, it can also be one of the hardest things you will ever do. You love this family member, and yet you have to take on the role of care-gi...read more

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