skye01 A Caregivers Thoughts: Losing Strength to Carry On

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Sunday, September 13, 2009

Losing Strength to Carry On

I'm trying to hard to care for Richard and keep him at home. Today was so tiring doing laundry and bathing Richard by myself and having to dig out and impaction since he hadn't had a BM since Thursday. He is not able to help with turning or holding himself in position so I have to turn and hold and change him and the pads underneath him for turning and protecting the bed. He has lost even the strength to feed himself unless it is finger food and then his shoulder hurts so bad, I have to finish... Sign in to see full entry.

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