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Sep 2024
34m 47s

Taking Care of the Multiple Sclerosis Ca...

Veterans Health Administration
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Dedicating time, energy, and emotional commitment to another person can be fulfilling. For many, being a caregiver provides richness in life and an expression of love for the person who needs assistance. Yet, the physical, mental, and emotional demands of care giving are great, and this can sometimes lead to what many refer to as caregiver burnout. For careg ... Show More
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