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Everyone has little quirks and odd things that they like to do. They keep other people on their toes, especially if your aging adult is
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As a family caregiver, it may seem difficult keeping up with all the important tasks that fall to those who care for an aging parent.
You may have been placed in the role of family caregiver due to a sudden injury, surgery, or a chronic disease that has left your
