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• Re: Husband's Reaction to Caregiver

  Jeff H

  2:01AM
  A good caregiver is gold. One willing to try again is golden. I have my 24-year-old daughter at home that works that can give me an hour of respite occasionally. When I leave, I am cringing that ther…
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• Re: Am I expecting too much from family?

  starwood

  2:06AM
  I’m having a difficult time with figuring out how to reply individually so let me just say to everyone: thank you for your responses. You’ve all been helpful. I think validation of our concerns is im…
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• Re: Am I expecting too much from family?

  starwood

  1:58AM
  https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/267617#Comment_267617 https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/267531#Comment_267531 I agree, people do handle grief differently and yes, he has many se…
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• Re: Husband's Reaction to Caregiver

  Victoriaredux

  March 7
  A few things -Has he seen a geri-psych- meds may help- especially to try to get him to sleep through the night. Wrecking your sleep will flatten you out . Please watch him and the dog, a pet shouldn&…
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• Re: just an insurance company rant...

  Biggles

  March 7
  I’m hearing you Timmyd it’s so frustrating it reminds me of Helen Ready’s song ‘You and me against the world’ when you are tired with your back against the wall and then get hit again. No one cares (…
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• Re: mild to moderate MCI

  wcsc

  March 7
  https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/264878#Comment_264878 I would like to read The 36 Hour Day book but I am afraid my wife will see it and get upset. She would get upset and would tell me th…
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• Husband's Reaction to Caregiver

  Mitsu2

  March 7
  Two weeks ago, we finally got a caregiver for 30 hours per week through Medicaid HCBS. The caregiver is very helpful, attentive and engages really well with my husband. I tried a few short trips of a…
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• Re: Am I expecting too much from family?

  sandwichone123

  March 6
  I think part of the thing is exactly that the son is a physician, so to him this is a very normal progression, whereas to another person it would sound like the very scary progression that it is, par…
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• Re: Just need to talk to my: friends (216)

  Lorita

  March 6
  We went to the mailbox to mail A couple of letters and will go back when mail runs. I had the car in the carport in case of hail so couldn't open the back door for Stormy to get in. Had to back …
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• Re: Imaginary People in Our House

  kwiesert

  March 7
  https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/266634#Comment_266634 May I ask: What would you say/do when he asked you to look at the things he sees? This is exactly where I'm trying to develop a …
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