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Re: Hospice for Alzheimer's
Same as Quilting….my dear spouse was just accepted for inability to care for herself and signficant weight loss.3 -
Re: Crying out of nowhere.
I can relate to this post and many of the comments. Never know when the floodgates will open and I cannot always control it. If I don’t “have” to control it, I let it flow - I feel I need to let it o…6 -
Re: Crying out of nowhere.
Happens to us all at unexpected moments, even after we have lost them. All the pent up grief we hold, keeping it in day by day to protect our loved one, sometimes just spills out. I found it frighten…4 -
Re: At peace
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/74874/at-peace I am so sorry for your loss. It is a cruel disease.1 -
Re: At peace
May you find peace. So sorry for your loss.1 -
Re: At peace
So sorry for your loss. Your next phase of this horrible disease will be Stage 8 for you and you can find support here and in the other forum room Supporting Those Who Have Lost Someone. I live to he…1 -
Re: Crying out of nowhere.
It happens to me ln a regular basis. I'll be sitting there watching a movie and a song starts to play or a character says something and all of a sudden I'm crying my eyes out. Even the good…6 -
Re: Crying out of nowhere.
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/74912/crying-out-of-nowhere I get it. We were watching a Christmas movie and the fireplace was on. The movie soundtrack stated playing a certain Christmas song and…7 -
Speech returned/skilled nursing question
DH I think is stage 7. He was hospitalized and has been on geti/psych for 5 weeks. Before going to Geri/psych he was down to just a few words. Now he talks non stop! Some words I understand but the s…2 -
Re: New diagnosis
So sorry to hear of your DH’s diagnosis. You have come to the right place for support as you go through this. This forum has helped me and my DW who has Early Onset Alzheimer’s diagnosed 3 years ago …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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