The author (not pictured) was her husband's caregiver when he had cancer.
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- When my husband was diagnosed with cancer, I was shell-shocked.
- My routines were upended at the same time I became his caregiver.
- I reached out to family and other caregivers for support.
People often remark on how healthy my husband is. At 82, Barry scampers up and down hills like a mountain goat and out-paddles many members of his kayak group. So it came as a shock in...