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Re: Hope or Cope?
I know how you are feeling; I was exactly the same way . When my DH was diagnosed ( and he was very angry, accusatory and all around disgruntled) we did many of the diet recommendations, brain therap…5 -
A series of changes and more isolation for me as sole caregiver
This is just me expressing feelings the only way I can right now. This week has been challenging. My husband's Medicaid application was approved, but the part that funds home and community based…10 -
Re: Freezing Credit with Experian
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/260930#Comment_260930 Thanks, Diane. I have all the necessary documents. I am going to priority mail tomorrow. Just wish there was a more instant and less …1 -
Re: Alone This Holiday?
Zero invites zero cards. My DH swore up and down he wanted to go to the beach where we got married for Christmas. I booked it against my better judgement and of course he doesn’t want to go. So now I…17 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (213)
Morning , ladies and Ron . Hope the weather is.nice for all of you. I have been suspecting this for a while. When I would call Sheena, she would come the same route each time or might wander a little…1 -
Re: Alone This Holiday?
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/74888/alone-this-holiday My DH and I will likely be alone on Christmas, unless I cook up a storm, and start inviting people over. I am just not up to it as my Dh&#…8 -
Re: Emergency Respite Care
@mommafour wow, it sounds like you had a challenging ordeal! I’m glad you have family willing and able to step in so quickly! I’m lucky that my stepson who lives 2 hours away is also willing to to do…2 -
Re: Emergency Respite Care
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/261274#Comment_261274 Wow! I didn’t realize Medicare provided any respite care! That’s a great thing to know. My husband is a veteran but, because he was “…1 -
Any Advice for Stopping MCI Progression
What advise do you have for stopping MCI progression to Alzheimer’s? Has anyone on this site found anything that keeps this from progressing? My husband’s MCI is stable at this point, and we want to …5 -
Re: Any Advice for Stopping MCI Progression
My husband started out with MCI many years ago. He did everything except the plant based diet and after two years there was some improvement based on testing in one area(can't remember which are…5
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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