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AML with Cognitive Decline: At a loss of what to do for my father
Hi. I'm new here and was introduced to this support group in December 2024 when my dad was in the hospital.My dad will be 83...
Caregiver Resources: Mayo Clinic & NBC pair-up
NBC collaborated with Mayo Clinic to publish 5 articles to help caregivers nationwide. Mayo Clinic Connect was featured in article number 4. See all the...
How to ask for help
I've been posting about the difficulties with my mother. She has cognitive decline and depression. I want to talk to her gp or somehow notify...
How to deal with elders making life threatening decisions
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/how-to-deal-with-elders-making-life-threatening-decisions/
My father is 72. About two years ago he decided to work on a project where there was a lot of remodeling done. He eventually...
Adult daughter lives with elderly mother—two different worlds
Hello, My mother is 83 years old. I am 48, I work full time. I am single, unmarried with no children. She has chronic back...
Brain cancer caregiver
Help! My friend whom I've been with her all the way caring for her taking her to dr, etc. Now she is in stage 4...
Young Spousal Caregiver
I am 32 years old. We got have been married for 10 years and 6 months after we got married we found out that my...
Caregiver for mom with glioblastoma
Hi all, I’m new to this support group and just wanted some insight on my mom’s current condition. My mom was diagnosed with glioblastoma Jan...
Wife has had C Diff since Feb: Is she still infectious?
Hello, I am caregiver to my wife of 76, she has CFS, cognitgive decline and other issues. In February she had emergency surgery on her...
Needing advice on aging parent
First thing is, right now I am not in a position for any legal routes to pursue...so I'm not asking about getting POA or anything...
Placing a loved one in a facility?
I am 58 yo and my husband who has frontotempral dementia is 63yo. He has also lost most cognitive abilities and ability to recognize most...