My mom and I have been her primary caregiver team since dad's stroke and we've developed this rhythm where I handle the medical stuff and she does the emotional support but lately I think we're both burning out in our separate ways and not talking about it. Every conversation about dad turns into us managing each other's feelings instead of actually dealing with what's happening.
More people experience this than they realize.
Divided caregiver roles can create isolated suffering even within close collaborative relationships.
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