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Re: Stage 8 fast approaching
thinking of you…1 -
Re: Stage 8 fast approaching
Sending you strength and comfort in the coming days.1 -
Re: Stage 8 fast approaching
Sending you warmth and wishing you the most peaceful transition possible.1 -
Re: Stage 8 fast approaching
what a wonderful gift. 🙏❤️1 -
Re: Stage 8 fast approaching
It's so difficult and we all try to cope the best way we know how. I hope it's peaceful and at some point after I also hope you can find your inspiration in life again.3 -
Re: Stage 8 fast approaching
Petra, I sorry you have reached this stage in the journey. I think your feeling are completely normal. I will keep you and your husband in my thoughts and plans.1 -
Re: DH was placed in a Geri-Psych program yesterday
Peg it was a very necessary step, though believe me I know exactly how painful. Her last night on our farm is imprinted in my brain and heart forever (unless dementia robs me of that some day). I'm g…2 -
Re: DH wants a divorce
Thank you, all. I don’t think the caregiver knew what he would say when they made the call. Of course I told DH that I loved him, and i hope he forgets by the time I see him tomorrow. I guess it hit …2 -
Re: New stage
I got a call around 11 from dh's facility saying his breathing had changed, and there was that rattle, and a few other changes. Hospice was called (dh has been on hospice almost 2 years). I am now he…4 -
Re: DH wants a divorce
I’m so sorry. I know those kinds of comments hurt. I’ve gotten them. Just keep reminding him how much you love and miss him. I’d too would blame it on the doctors that want to help him. I recall a co…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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