I had (and have) a world class caregiver - my wife. Trust me when I say that if she would post, many of you would re-evaluate your concept of a difficult or frustrating cancer patient. wink
I just saw this 2 Reader's Digest articles on caregivers and thought you may find them interesting. They are not cancer specific but seem relevant.
I can't emphasize enough tip #10 in this one.
RD 10 tips
Numbers 1 & 2 struck me on this article
6 things cg wish they had known
Neither of these articles are as good as the advice given out here daily, but maybe one of you will write an article for Reader's Digest on Cancer Caregivers.
Charm

Last edited by Charm2017; 01-06-2010 07:49 AM. Reason: typo

65 yr Old Frack
Stage IV BOT T3N2M0 HPV 16+
2007:72GY IMRT(40) 8 ERBITUX No PEG
2008:CANCER BACK Salvage Surgery
25GY-CyberKnife(5) 3 Carboplatin
Apaghia /G button
2012: CANCER BACK -left tonsilar fossa
40GY-CyberKnife(5) 3 Carboplatin

Passed away 4-29-13