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Caregiver recommends journal writing to cope with stress
Pekin Daily Times, November 25, 2005 by Elaine Krewer Spencer
When Mercia Fiore could not sleep because of her father's restlessness at night after suffering a stroke, when her father tried to eat a boiled egg - shell and all - or when he tried to sing a German Christmas carol with tubes in his throat to help him breathe, she dealt with her emotions the best way she knew how.
She wrote everything down in a journal, whether it was just a few lines or several pages.
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