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Category: Conditions

Posts that focus on physiological & neurological conditions and how caregivers can deal with them.

Feds Warns Against Discrimination

By Marc LawrencePosted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Trump administration warned states and health care providers not to discriminate against people with disabilities as Coronavirus spreads. In a bulletin issued March 28th, the U.S. […]

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Coronavirus Avoidance

By Marc LawrencePosted on March 8, 2020March 22, 2020

Reading Time: 3 minutes As any self-respecting blogger would do, I have to jump on the Coronavirus avoidance advice bandwagon. First, remember that I am not a medical professional, […]

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The Hidden Costs of Caregiving

By Marc LawrencePosted on February 25, 2020February 25, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute My latest article for lifeeffects.teva discusses the unexpected and hidden costs of caring for people with chronic conditions. I’d love to hear what kind of […]

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Surviving Chronic Illnesses

By Marc LawrencePosted on February 17, 2020

Reading Time: < 1 minute In November 2018, Alex Belth, the editor of Esquire Classic, published an article in Men’s Health magazine, How Our Relationship Survived When My Partner Got […]

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The Proverbial Last Straw

By Marc LawrencePosted on October 1, 2019March 26, 2020

Reading Time: 4 minutes The poor little innocuous plastic drinking straw is under attack in the war against pollution. The problem started when a 9-year-old did the math and […]

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Women Like To Have Their Faces Washed!

By Marc LawrencePosted on June 25, 2019September 23, 2019

Reading Time: 6 minutes This blog was created to discuss the difficulties of being a male caregiver, especially when the person needing care is your spouse and a female. […]

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Loneliness Affects Both Survivor & Caregiver

By Marc LawrencePosted on May 26, 2019September 23, 2019

Reading Time: 4 minutes Loneliness isolates both the survivor and the caregiver resulting in depression.

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“Why Can’t I Die?”

By Marc LawrencePosted on March 19, 2019September 23, 2019

Reading Time: 4 minutes Amazingly, the short break I intended to take back in October to recharge for the new year turned into a five-month hiatus. Now I’m back, […]

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Dysphagia – A Bitter Pill to Swallow

By Marc LawrencePosted on August 23, 2018September 23, 2019

Reading Time: 2 minutes Dysphagia or swallow disorders complicate caregiving affecting eating and drinking.

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