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I was. My husband had a Glioblastoma. I took care of him for 5 years. He's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1523411/

Discussion: I recommend a book called "My Toughest One" by Laura Gabbard

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Mar 9 3:44pm

@greyformyniece Can you tell us more about your niece? Does she have a glioblastoma? What exactly...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1362001/

Discussion: Supporting Glioblastoma Patient: What can I expect as the caregiver?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Aug 2, 2025

@alibit11 Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect! I’m sorry that such a sad occasion has brought you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1242622/

Discussion: How to help my spouse with stage 4 Glioblastoma while being so sad?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Feb 21, 2025

@tsch Thank you. Everything was moving so fast, I really didn’t understand how aggressive Glioblastoma. For...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1460291/

Discussion: The Caregivers' Guilt Dumpster - Open for business

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Dec 13, 2025

I heard about a group called Seniors Helping Senior last week, you may want to look...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1384122/

Discussion: The caring doesn't stop

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Sep 1, 2025

I cried for 6 mos after my hubby was diagnosed with glioblastoma, operated on, and treated...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/112063/

Discussion: Meet fellow Caregivers - Introduce yourself

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Sep 12, 2016

Hi @martyc2016, welcome to the Caregivers group. You may also be interested in this discussion in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/112047/

Discussion: Meet fellow Caregivers - Introduce yourself

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Sep 5, 2016

@birdlmao You certainly have a hard job in caring for your mom. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/glioblastoma/symptoms-causes/syc-20569077 Your mom has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1423413/

Discussion: Supporting Glioblastoma Patient: What can I expect as the caregiver?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Oct 25, 2025

I am praying for you and your husband. My brother has been diagnosed with glioblastoma. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1308861/

Discussion: Supporting Glioblastoma Patient: What can I expect as the caregiver?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: May 20, 2025

My 78 y/o wife was diagnosed with a glioblastoma stage on June 28, surgery to remove...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/112012/

Discussion: Meet fellow Caregivers - Introduce yourself

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Aug 29, 2016

@mgm4kc, I added your discussion to the Brain Tumor support group as well so you can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311386/

Discussion: Supporting Glioblastoma Patient: What can I expect as the caregiver?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: May 23, 2025

My wife had a craniotomy in Oct of 2024 for glioblastoma. Followed that by 6 wks...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1420221/

Discussion: How do you cope with the memory yo yo?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Oct 21, 2025

My name is Deb and I'm currently a caregiver to my husband, who was diagnosed with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/112517/

Discussion: Meet fellow Caregivers - Introduce yourself

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Nov 17, 2019

Sadly the data from all care is lumped together. Important to find neuro- oncology team that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059007/

Discussion: So sad: Husband has glioma and I feel he is fading away

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Apr 28, 2024

Thank you. My deepest pain is the feeling I “completely dropped the ball, I abandoned my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1450315/

Discussion: The Caregivers' Guilt Dumpster - Open for business

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Nov 30, 2025

@tunared and @kartwk This this this. It took multiple visits to get physician to recognize and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1410453/

Discussion: What about Me?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Oct 7, 2025

My husband has Glioblastoma also. It is sad and hard. When he’s sad, be sad together....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1250747/

Discussion: How to help my spouse with stage 4 Glioblastoma while being so sad?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Mar 5, 2025

My mom was diagnosed w/ grade-IV ("lemon-sized?") glioblastoma at age 72 in 2009, and passed away...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1246189/

Discussion: Caregiver for mom with glioblastoma

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Feb 26, 2025

Thanks for your message! We have very similar stories to share! After I took care of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/112519/

Discussion: Meet fellow Caregivers - Introduce yourself

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Nov 17, 2019

Hello, I went through the same issue. I was given seizure medication to take after my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1441010/

Discussion: How do I handle the mood changes caused by glioblastoma?

Support Group: Brain Tumor

Posted: Nov 17, 2025