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Changing Health Care Proxy
After the friend who was her health care proxy became ill, a woman changed to ...
Aging and Socially Fatigued
After years of busy social lives, this 70+ couple is content and socially fatigued. How ...
New Caregiver Stress
The challenges of caregiving reach deep, beyond the physical to the emotional. A husband whose ...
Marital Stress Over Chores
After 40 years of taking care all the household chores, a wife asks her husband ...
Deadbeat Son Has Power of Attorney
A lazy, self-centered deadbeat son has power of attorney for his mother’s health and finances, ...
Mother in Denial About Cancer
A daughter is concerned about her 87-year-old mother in denial about her cancer prognosis. Advice ...
Is ‘Honey’ Ageist?
An older woman feels patronized when strangers call her “honey.” Is “honey” ageist when used ...
A Dying Friend Refuses Contact
After a decades-long friendship, a woman withdraws because of medical problems. Now, this same dying ...
Never Received a Thank You
After sending a grieving relative a sympathy gift, the sender never received a thank you. ...
Tired of Dealing With a Difficult Mother
After years of her mother’s aggression and paranoia, a woman is tired of dealing with ...