Caregiving
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Caregiving With Confidence
The Lies We TellEven with the best intentions, caregivers can't do it all—despite what they might tell themselves.
by K.J. Bannan
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Lessons Learned as a Caregiver and PatientAfter caring for her husband during his cancer treatment, Miriam Díaz-Gilbert was prepared to face her DCIS diagnosis.
by Miriam Díaz-Gilbert
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Caregiving With Confidence
Addressing Depression Head-onCaregivers may need to advocate for themselves to get mental health support.
by K.J. Bannan
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Sound Advice
How Can I Help Protect a Loved One With Cancer From Falling?Monitor blood pressure and take precautions around the home to reduce the risk.
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Caregiving With Confidence
What’s for Dinner?Planning ahead can help ensure caregivers have healthy food options on hand.
by K.J. Bannan
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Living With Your Loved One’s Prostate CancerChristine Ledbetter on the ways her husband’s prostate cancer affected their relationship and finding support as a caregiver.
by Christine Ledbetter
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Caregiving With Confidence
Finding Good Help at HomeHome health providers can offer additional assistance, but it can take time to find the right fit.
by K.J. Bannan
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Caregiving With Confidence
An Extra Set of Eyes and EarsCaregivers’ unique perspectives can enrich conversations with doctors, but it’s not always easy to decide when to speak up.
by K.J. Bannan
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Caregiving With Confidence
Falling ShortPeople feeling overwhelmed by caregiving responsibilities can help ease the burden if they learn to ask for help.
by K.J. Bannan
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Caregiving With Confidence
Addressing AngerCaregivers can take steps to encourage patients to have more healthy dialogue about strong emotions.
by K.J. Bannan
