There’s a big difference between a minor illness and a life-altering health event. A cold might call for tissues and rest. But recovering from surgery, dealing with a chronic illness flare-up, or navigating a brand-new diagnosis? That’s a whole different challenge.
Bringing Mom home from the hospital should be a relief. The hard part is over—she’s back in familiar surroundings, and recovery can begin. But instead of improving, she seems drained, anxious, or even weaker than before. Maybe she’s struggling with simple tasks, having trouble sleeping, or feeling overwhelmed. Instead of the turning point you expected, … Read more