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Re: CAREGIVERS ARE SPECIAL PEOPLE

Hi Jane, My wife was diagnosed with Multiple System Atrophy in late 2014. As for breaks, mine are small. I get an hour or two every 2 weeks to myself. Finances have been somewhat of a challenge, as we are living on a 3rd of what our earnings equale...

k954736r 03-25-2019 04:04 PM

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Re: CAREGIVERS ARE SPECIAL PEOPLE

Thank you for your post. I am a 50 something yr old male. I am the sole caregiver for my wife, who’s 5 yrs younger. I stopped working 4 yrs ago to care for my beautiful wife. I definitely have my moments. I overcome them by just thinking about how di...

k954736r 03-22-2019 07:37 PM

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