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Cancer Support

cmd

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4. I am so sorry

Reply to Uben (Original post)

Tue Jan 31, 2012, 12:29 PM

Jan 2012

One person cannot do it all in circumstances like this. Promise me that you will get some rest. Do not feel obligated to be at the care center all the time. This is your recovery period as well as Carol's. I hate to be a nag, but you sound so much like me when I was caring for my husband after a surgery. Take care, cmd

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Is there some kinda law of physics..... [View all] Uben Jan 2012 OP

I think you did the right thing. mwdem Jan 2012 #1

I think you did the right thing. Irishonly Jan 2012 #2

It never rains, but it pours. Tracer Jan 2012 #3

I am so sorry cmd Jan 2012 #4

Oh no! KC Jan 2012 #5

God bless you Uben. I remember this time last year when I was hospital in ICU and Ecumenist Feb 2012 #6

Caretaking is hard... always. You need to care for yourself as well. Sorry that sinkingfeeling Feb 2012 #7