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Hi Jane,It's so great that you took the time to write out your frustrations! I, too, took care of my husband till his passing and as much as I loved him it was/is difficult, frustrating, tiring and yes depressing to watch the man you love and knew a...
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Hi Jane, Thank you for your loving supportive words! And thank you so much for the website to the grief group, Iwill be looking into the group. I am and have been working with a counselor, Thank Goodness, and I have the most amazing friends. It's...
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Good Morning Mary, Barb, and JulinotJulie, I can so relate to your struggles, emotional pain and exhaustion. I cared for my husband for the last 9 years, intensively for the last 4 years. Being a nurse did not make his care easier, it probably mad...
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Hi Jane! Thank you for responding. I do have a Social Worker with the Hospice team and a Chaplin, I'm not overly impressed with either of them. And it's probably just me It seems once I told them I was a nurse they assumed I knew everything I needed ...
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It has been a long time since I've written a post and so much has happened. At the end of September my husband had a stroke and became unable to move his right side. He also lost his ability to speak, sit up, walk, or feed himself. He had a Grand ...
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Hi Jane,It's so great that you took the time to write out your frustrations! I, too, took care of my husband till his passing and as much as I loved him it was/is difficult, frustrating, tiring and yes depressing to watch the man you love and knew a...
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Hi Jane, Thank you for your loving supportive words! And thank you so much for the website to the grief group, Iwill be looking into the group. I am and have been working with a counselor, Thank Goodness, and I have the most amazing friends. It's...
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Good Morning Mary, Barb, and JulinotJulie, I can so relate to your struggles, emotional pain and exhaustion. I cared for my husband for the last 9 years, intensively for the last 4 years. Being a nurse did not make his care easier, it probably mad...
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Hi Jane! Thank you for responding. I do have a Social Worker with the Hospice team and a Chaplin, I'm not overly impressed with either of them. And it's probably just me It seems once I told them I was a nurse they assumed I knew everything I needed ...
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It has been a long time since I've written a post and so much has happened. At the end of September my husband had a stroke and became unable to move his right side. He also lost his ability to speak, sit up, walk, or feed himself. He had a Grand ...
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Hi Jane,It's so great that you took the time to write out your frustrations! I, too, took care of my husband till his passing and as much as I loved him it was/is difficult, frustrating, tiring and yes depressing to watch the man you love and knew a...
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Hi Jane, Thank you for your loving supportive words! And thank you so much for the website to the grief group, Iwill be looking into the group. I am and have been working with a counselor, Thank Goodness, and I have the most amazing friends. It's...
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Good Morning Mary, Barb, and JulinotJulie, I can so relate to your struggles, emotional pain and exhaustion. I cared for my husband for the last 9 years, intensively for the last 4 years. Being a nurse did not make his care easier, it probably mad...
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Hi Jane! Thank you for responding. I do have a Social Worker with the Hospice team and a Chaplin, I'm not overly impressed with either of them. And it's probably just me It seems once I told them I was a nurse they assumed I knew everything I needed ...
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It has been a long time since I've written a post and so much has happened. At the end of September my husband had a stroke and became unable to move his right side. He also lost his ability to speak, sit up, walk, or feed himself. He had a Grand ...
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