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Re: Her Sun Has Risen...
(@psg712 Perfectly said.) Yes! We honor you, we are with you, we understand the lonely road. What a gift of life and well-being you gave your mom. As an only child myself, I know the solitude with wh…3 -
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Re: Feeling upset
I think spending down to qualify for Medicaid is just the way it works. They are not going to pay for her care if she has more than x money in the bank. I was so scared spending mom’s money right dow…2 -
Re: Feeling upset
I understand your situation, and it's beyond tough. First, please confirm what your state's Medicaid benefits income limits are. Not every state has allowed its Medicaid benefits to include…2 -
SLUMS got me in a slump
My DM who is my pwd was given the SLUMS test today. She has been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment/early stage Dementia, in December 2024. After much pleading she got authorized for an MRI. In…5 -
Re: Approved for hospice
I got my hubby on hospice after two separate doctors at two different appointments asked me whether he was on it. The next day I called his doctor who sent in a referral for a hospice provider. The n…5 -
Re: Do I let go or keep going?
My first thought was UTI. When he fell did he hit his head or injure himself? When you're at work you say he gets up and walks around; what does that mean and who tells you this? Is he dehydrate…4 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (212)
Good evening. I just got home from seeing the Daniel O'Donnell show in Branson. It was pretty good but I kept thinking how much my wife would have enjoyed it, and that took some of the fun out o…1
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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