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Caregivers
Archives for November 2013
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Infertility & Cancer
My husband was recently diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma. We're 33 and have no children. We were going to try next year but now with the chemo we can't. By the time he gets better, I'll be too old to have children. We were given information about freezing his sperm, but we only had two weeks from diagnosis to treatment.…
Don't know whether to stay or go
My husband has stage 4 cancer, I still work. He gets around ok and is still going through treatment. Him and I don't get along for longer than a day. I'm making him miserable and he drives me crazy. If I leave he will die in a month. I am going crazy, I am angry all the time. I snap at him all the time. I'm starting to…
Help! Caregiver Mom Wants To Die
I need some help. This is my first time on the forum. My dad has advanced kidney cancer and was placed on hospice this past Tuesday. My mom is so distraught at the thought of losing him that she is now in hysterics and is saying she wants to die. I am an hour away, so I'm not far, but just far enough that I can't jump…
Depression
I just found out that I have chronic depression. I feel so week. Because my mother is so strong is she is battling stage IV colon cancer. That is huge and I end up getting sick going out on fmla at work. Is anyone else battling depression and being a caregiver. How are you coping? I'm currently under the care of psych doc…
02 and running nose, HELP
Husband has had Soft tissue Sarcoma, hip replacement, triple by pass, numberess lymphadema infections. His Dr. is confussed as to what to do about his nose running all the time, it's like a sanomie (?sp) any way there is a lot of OTC meds for this but he can not take them do to the heart problem. Any…