PersonalCaregiving
#RI-6ace34fd·6 months ago·
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“Taking care of unemployed mother”
What Actually Happened
Feeling extreme empathy fatigue and burnt out from caring for mother and previous father
What I wish I knew
"How to set boundaries and prioritize own needs"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Seek support from family, friends, or professionals to manage caregiving responsibilities"
Regret Index
10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Advice for Someone Facing This
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Personal Category
238
Personal decisions logged. Avg regret 5.4/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
49%
of Personal decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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