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Re: New to group - in MCI stage of AD
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Re: New to group - in MCI stage of AD
Hi Kindred Spirit, I heard a bit of me in your story. First, thank you for sharing about yourself. I am about three years into a AD diagnosis and will be 68 in a few days. Similar to you I noticed/fe…3 -
New to group - in MCI stage of AD
Good morning! I’m recently diagnosed with MCI of AD. Prior to my diagnosis, my husband didn’t notice anything, but I knew something was wrong. I mentioned my memory difficulties to my internist and s…3 -
Re: My 1st Appt w/ Barrows Neurological
Thank you for sharing this information. I will soon be making a decision on which infusion is best for me.1 -
Re: Moderate dementia
soperl since you are on this forum there are many avenues of help through various alz groups. get help now, family friends, doctor someone besides hubby. i have alzy i stutter to and the other lovely…2 -
Re: Am l really losing her now?
Dear Windsock. I have an nearly identical situation as you with MDW of 89, a hometown sweetheart I married 65 years ago. She is mid-stage ALK and I have brought in a live-in caretaker to help me. I&#…9 -
Re: Well Meaning Friends
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/74540/well-meaning-friends we talk about this sort of thing in my”live” support group. Unless they’ve walked in your shoes they really don’t “get it”.5 -
Re: Am l really losing her now?
You express your love for your high school sweetheart so beautifully, that long time love that you have had for each other is so very special I have met so many people who have never had the depth of…4 -
Re: Am l really losing her now?
my DH didn’t know my name but he knew I was someone he loved and who loved him. His last words to me were “I love you too babe”. I believe the connection remains. 💜5 -
Re: Am l really losing her now?
I am so sorry for this development. I know this is coming for me too. I hope the coming weeks fall softly for you both.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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