The depression part is really difficult, both for the patient and the caregiver. Sometimes the best thing you can do as the caregiver is just let the person talk - about how their feeling both physically and emotionally, indicate that you hear what they are saying, but since you are NOT the patient can


Barbara S
C/G to Michael age 64, stage 1 base of tongue SC cancer and a stage one for a couple lymph nodes, diagnosed 09/12/06, IMRT radiation 10/24/06 to 12/05/06 , last PET / CT scan 11/7/11 - still cancer free!!!