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Re: Just need to talk to my friends (203)
Beth, that taco soup sounds good. How long do you cook it? ED nurse called. DS has Type A influenza and they think he fell due to weakness. Head CT showed no injury from the fall, so they are sending…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (203)
Good morning. The weather here is stunning for late February— a little taste of spring. My daffodils are only up about 1" through the mulch. Late bloomers, I guess. Mom had a good appointment wi…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (203)
I understand, GG. I get that "This could be the last time" feeling pretty often too. Glad you are better, Judith. Those GI viruses are miserable for sure. I like Arizona, Zetta, but I only …2 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (203)
Here's a quick side note — I don't know how many of you are Pink Floyd fans (I still have a soft spot for them), but they've found new footage of their Pompeii concert film. I'm kind of excited. Pink…2 -
Re: Did I Over React?
TThe Change in personality reminds me of something my DH went through last year. For months, I had to walk on eggshells because I never knew what would set him off. Sometimes he would call me from th…2 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (203)
up…much better and enjoying catchung up with every one3 -
New territory and things are changing
Facing facts here. Thought I was dealing with things the best I could as they continue to evolve. DH fell about a month ago when he got up at night to pee. Luckily he wasn't injured too much, just a …2 -
Re: From Spouse to Nurse
We, DW and I have been going through this process for a couple of years. I am still motivated to try different things for Her and Me. I am Retired Military and THIS is the hardest thing I have ever d…5 -
Re: Medical Marijuana: Anyone w/ experience?
Thanks, Army Vet. I received my medical cannabis card from the Dept of Health on Friday. Went to the dispensary Saturday. No gummies allowed in my state. I settled for a tincture, an oil in which can…1 -
Re: From Spouse to Nurse
Ditto to all the above. For me there is the practical approach and the intimate approach combined, eg when helping him to shave I lather his face and sing “I saw mummy kissing Santa Clause” and pop a…4
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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