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Re: $300 speaker
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/74532/300-speaker Mine through away all of his keys and all of the spare house keys. His throwing stuff away phase lasted about three months. I still check the tra…4 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (212)
Morning. Iris I'm so glad that you take us on all of your trips! I enjoy your pictures then I show DH and he enjoys them. Its great that you keep busy. Lorita while your car is at the dealership…1 -
Ashamed father doing bare minimum for wife, home and self
I live at home with my senior parents, acting as a part time caretaker. My dad is in his late 60s and my mom just turned 70. She was an alcoholic, had a stroke at 65 and was diagnosed with vascular d…2 -
Re: Hubby in MC wants to come home. Help!
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/257680#Comment_257680 thx so much yup my hubby said same thing. I figured out leaving when they serve lunch is good because he doesn’t want me there while …6 -
Re: The money is gone!
Hi, what an amazing cheerleader you are! I wish I knew how to navigate this chat option on alz. I’m feeling especially exhausted today, emotionally, physically, and financially. Mom living with me fo…4 -
Re: My essay on navigating the overwhelming journey of caring for someone with ALZ was published. Please
Congratulations on being published! And thank you for your contribution that will help educate the public about this awful disease.1 -
Re: How to Help My Sister Have Access to Spending Money
Welcome. Moms Al had an account I could put money in that would allow her to get her hair done and make small purchases. Even with that she is often angry about not having money. She is in a nursing …1 -
How to Help My Sister Have Access to Spending Money
My sister is in mid-stage Alzheimer's and lives in an assisted living community. They take day trips to Krogers and other places and she enjoys buying things for herself. She used to be able to …1 -
Re: Queen of my Castle ?
I am truly sorry for what you are going through ( and so many others). DH is still somewhere in the moderate stage, so this is really disheartning to read. I try not to think about what our future ma…4 -
Re: $300 speaker
I didn't notice my dear wife had unplugged the freezer in our shed. I think she must have done it one day we were doing yard work and she went to get something from the shed and didn't unde…3
Commonly Used Abbreviations
DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
AL = Assisted Living
POA = Power of Attorney
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