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How do you take care of the caregiver?  As the pandemic stretches onward, nurses who were already short-manned are struggling with fatigue, complicated grief, and burnout.  We talk about some of the challenges, self-care measures, and how we as a community can support our bedside heroes.

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Do miracles happen? Nancy had a growth in her bladder and was sent for surgery.  When the surgeon opened her up to remove it, it was gone.  The surgeon said it was one of the healthiest bladders he had ever seen.  So, where did the tumor go?  Listen to Nancy's story and more.

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Symptoms of Parkinson's disease develop slowly over several years, and can include shaking, stiffness, difficulty with walking, balance and coordination.  Marianne shares what is known about the disease, symptoms, and current treatment.

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Lewy Body Disease (LBD) is the second most common form of dementia, caused by protein deposits in the brain.  Learn about how LBD affects the body and the course of the disease.

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The death of a child is a life-altering event for parents, leading to grief that is individual, intense, and long lasting.  The death of a child goes against the “natural” order of life. The young are supposed to outlive the old.  It radically changes future dreams as well as parents' present roles.  We talk more about why it is so hard, and things that can help.

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Marianne is out this week to rest her voice.  Charlie stepped in to do a newsreel-style episode full of information on scams, magic mushrooms, Alzheimer's and dementia (even for pets!), preparation, poems, and can't-miss shows and movies!

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Writing an obituary can be a challenge.  An obituary is the story of a life - and writing one is an important way to honor and celebrate that life.  Where do you start?  We have some tips on ways to memorialize a loved one (or yourself) in an incredible way.

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Do you or a relative think you may have memory and thinking problems?  Learn what to expect in screening in this episode.  We talk about the role of depression, cognitive tests, brain imaging, and other tests that will be used to diagnose dementia or other possible causes.

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More than 6 million people currently live with Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia.  Learn about symptoms, causes, treatments and self-care.  Visit our website for more resources and links.  This is the first in our series about dementia.

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Caring for the dying or critically ill can cause significant distress for health care providers, but even more so for family members in the role as a caregiver.  Marianne shares about the complex challenges facing caregivers and ways to cope.  Be sure to visit our website for additional resources.

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