Family Advisor
Archive October 2009
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I'm wracked with guilt for enjoying life again now that my husband is in a care home.
October 31, 2009
I recently had to place my husband, who has Alzheimer's, in a nearby care home. I could check on him every day, but I'm not sure it's a good idea. When I leave, he gets teary and begs me to move in with him. He initiates sex, but maybe because of the dementia, he no longer feels like my husband that way...... Read more
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My mom says my dad isn't my biological father -- and I can't tell if it's the truth or her dementia talking.
October 24, 2009
Biological Father Doubts . Learn whether or not to trust deathbed confessions, such as whether your dad is your biological father.... Read more
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I'm afraid my husband, who has a terminal disease, is suicidal
October 17, 2009
Suicidal Tendency in Spouse. Advice and resources for caregivers who fear a loved one who has suicidal tendencies from terminal illness.... Read more
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My sister won't care for Mom even though she lives in the same town. I do everything, but I live 800 miles away!
October 10, 2009
How to deal with resentment over a sibling who doesn't help, when you're a long-distance caregiver.... Read more
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I'm your classic burned out caregiver and don't know how much longer I can do this.
October 03, 2009
How to force a change when you're the default caregiver.... Read more
