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Elder-caregivers

OregonBlue

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5. Dealing with aging parents can be truly exhausting.

Reply to MissMillie (Original post)

Mon Apr 15, 2019, 11:02 AM

Apr 2019

Many of us have been through it and know how stressful it can be. Feel free to come vent any time.We can't do much except offer our support and best wishes but at least you know someone is thinking of you. Let us know how it turns out with your dad.

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