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How divorced parents navigate medical crises together

My daughter had emergency appendix surgery last month and my ex and I had to coordinate her care, and now we're both struggling with how to handle ongoing medical decisions when we can barely have a civil conversation about pickup times.

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A child's acute illness demands cooperation from adults whose relationship may not be equipped for such vulnerability.

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“Where Are You with Acute illness and recovery?”

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