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Posted on: 07/27/2004
Question
My mom has dementia,i'm with her 24/7,8 hrs.a month for myself, i'm very stressed short of patience, is this normal for a caregiver. she's 87 and gets very confused where she lives, etc.she lives with me, have no other family help.
Answer
Any family caring for someone with demestia needs support and can find information and help at: http://www.alz.org/