Caring for a transplant recipient brings unique challenges that can affect the caregiver's quality of life. Balancing self-care with caregiving responsibilities is crucial to avoid burnout and maintain well-being. Additionally, the relationship dynamics between caregiver and recipient often shift, creating a need for understanding and adaptability. Supporting caregivers is essential for both their health and the successful recovery of the transplant recipient.
Being a caregiver is also very difficult. You must take care of the patient’s health and your own health.
This chapter explores the complexities of caring for a loved one.
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