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When caregiving creates impossible emotions

My mother is dying of cancer and I'm her primary caregiver and I love her but I'm exhausted and sometimes I resent her for needing so much and I hate myself for feeling that way.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The burden of care can generate feelings that contradict our ideals about love and duty.

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