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Hi I'm Caroline I am a ful time carer for my husband who is 80 years of age and has vascular dementia arthritis of the spine and both legs he's also recently had 3 small strokes (tia) x

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Welcome Caroline. It sounds as though you have a lot to do with your husband having so many problems. You will find lots of carers on here dealing with the same sort of problems who can always help with advice on how they manage things

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Hi Caroline. My husband is 78 and has oesteoarthrites of the spine too, plus Lupus, Gout and Psoriasis. It is very hard being the sole carer. You will find quite a few of us here who struggle at times. Hopefully we can all support each other!

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