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Who is Sicker?

Susan LeDoux Posted on August 16, 2020 by Susan LeDouxAugust 17, 2020

 At the same time our son approached his teens, I was thrown into the world of caregiving for my parents and my grandmother that lasted quite a few years. When the phone rang, I wondered what latest crisis would hijack … Continue reading →

Posted in caregiving | Tagged caregiving, caring for self, cortisol, depression, fight or flight, health continuum, stress, stress and illness | 7 Replies

A Gut Check

Susan LeDoux Posted on June 14, 2020 by Susan LeDouxJune 14, 2020

“I have a gut feeling he’s lying.” Do you listen to your gut feelings, or do you ignore them and rely more on logic? Science tells us these gut checks are a function of our brains working with our bodies … Continue reading →

Posted in body&soul | Tagged body and soul connection, emotional health, feelings, helath, nerves, resilience, social, stress | 4 Replies

Are You a Crispy Critter?

Susan LeDoux Posted on May 24, 2020 by Susan LeDouxMay 24, 2020

  Caregiving is an expression of love, a way of “giving back,” or simply part of the circle of life. “My parents took care of me. Now it’s my turn,” says about every adult child caregiver in the world. Sunshine … Continue reading →

Posted in caregiving | Tagged Alzheimer's Association, caregiver burnout, case management, dementia, family, family dynamics, healthy choices, help for resources, sandwich generation, stress, supports | 4 Replies

You shall not…

Susan LeDoux Posted on September 1, 2019 by Susan LeDouxSeptember 1, 2019

  At work, they called me “Queen of the SOAP notes.” This was before computers took over hospital units and nurses and doctors actually used pen and paper to communicate. I thought SOAP notes were pretty neat. S… What symptom … Continue reading →

Posted in caregiving | Tagged anger, caregiving, caregiving stress, control, desperation, frustration, God's sovereignty, guilt, lack of control, responsibility, stress | 2 Replies

Long Hard Road

Susan LeDoux Posted on July 2, 2019 by admin-JWJuly 7, 2019

LONG HARD ROAD My Grandparents, Mom, and me I was 15 the Easter my grandfather suffered a stroke. He was a big man, and my Grandmother was petite. I called her “Little Grandma.” I remember Grandpa lying in his bed … Continue reading →

Posted in caregiving | Tagged caregivers, caregiving, help for caregivers, stress | 4 Replies

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