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When adult siblings disagree about managing a parent's COPD care

My dad has COPD and my siblings and I are all trying to help but we disagree about everything - whether he should move to assisted living, whether to push him to use his oxygen tank, whether tough love or gentle encouragement works better - and he's playing us against each other.

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A family's love is fragmenting into competing caregiving philosophies while the person needing care navigates the divisions.

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