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In reply to the discussion: I am interested in reading experiences of primary caregivers of a dying parent. [View all]coolsandy
(479 posts)31. No siblings. I am an only child but my cousins faced many problems with their siblings.
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I am interested in reading experiences of primary caregivers of a dying parent. [View all]
LuckyCharms
Oct 2017
OP
This is hard, hard stuff. So sorry for the challenges you are experiencing.
NRaleighLiberal
Oct 2017
#10
I take care of my mother and father without any help from two able and wealthy siblings ...
MyNameIsKhan
Oct 2017
#17
Yes I helped my mother take care of my father. I have seven siblings of which all except one lived
blueinredohio
Oct 2017
#19
This has been an interesting thread and I appreciate everyone that has shared.
Mediumsizedhand
Oct 2017
#23
I had a younger brother who felt his only responsiblity was to visit our mom and give orders . . .
ATL Ebony
Oct 2017
#30
No siblings. I am an only child but my cousins faced many problems with their siblings.
coolsandy
Oct 2017
#31
URGENT: I know this is long but I am in desperate need of emotional support and advice
Trust Buster
Oct 2017
#39
Thank you LuckyCharms. My resources are very limited w/respect to attorney fees.
Trust Buster
Oct 2017
#43