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• Long term insurance

  Katcat

  7:52PM
  has anyone experienced this. I paid facility Oct Nov Dec. the insurance has 60 day elimination so December 15 would be 60 days hubby there and insurance kicks in. However facility messed me up becaus…
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• What to do when they won't move

  Flowers456

  7:35PM
  What can we do, or who can we contact, when our person won't move, not even to use the restroom? We went to the ER a few days ago when my husband complained of pain and could not get out of bed.…
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• Re: Can I Do This?

  wose

  9:21PM
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• Re: When to get help?

  SDianeL

  5:30AM
  we say here if you’re asking, then it’s probably time. I would be very concerned about leaving him for any length of time. Do you lock him in the house? Can he open the doors from the inside? If so, …
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• Re: What to expect from neurologist appt?

  SDianeL

  5:03AM
  welcome. Sorry about your husband’s diagnosis. The Neurologists aren’t much help except for diagnosis and even then there is so much they don’t know about dementia. Dementia is the overarching diseas…
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• Re: What to expect from neurologist appt?

  JulietteBee

  4:23AM
  @countrywife, now I understand. Thanks for clarifying. It is so sad that in the age of electronic records, doctors seem to have forgotten their obligation to decipher results for their patients. As I…
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• Re: Can I Do This?

  BikingOldMan

  4:32PM
  I have my moments, but they do seem to pass. I certainly feel unqualified.
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• Re: Can I Do This?

  Mitsu2

  5:42PM
  When you describe your personality, I feel like we share a lot of similar traits. I've had chronic mild depression off and on throughout my life and I've been able to manage it until now. O…
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• Can I Do This?

  WIGO23

  4:25PM
  I wonder if anyone else feels fundamentally unsuited to care for someone with dementia? This is who I am. I have had life long depression episodes that I do my best to manage. I thrive best when my p…
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• Re: DH is fighting his care every step of the way

  tboard

  12:26PM
  https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/262121#Comment_262121 I could hurt me, but it is unlikely. He is slow and not very strong. I will call his doctor about medication. I am also considering h…
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