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Re: Just need to talk to my friends (207)
The storm knocked down some trees and took out power lines to 10,000 people, but I'm not one of the people affected, so I'm grateful.2 -
Re: Angry
My DH is Stage 6 and for the past 10 months thinks his wife left him and I have been hired as his caregiver. He regular rants about the 14 men who drugged him while his wife watched. He generally beh…12 -
Re: Family Visit
@Biggles It's sad to think that the stress of this upcoming visit has you wishing your life away. Is your concern that the "invasion" of extra people, especially little kids, will dysregula…5 -
Re: Family Visit
Biggles, I'm thinking of you and the pressures you are feeling. In terms of coping with the visit, I would say "KISS". "Keep it simple Sweetheart". Simple menu with an explanation…8 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (207)
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/246971#Comment_246971 Judith, that's just awful! Glad it wasn't anything more serious. LOL, Iris, sounds like a fun party. Lorita, I remember the Everly Br…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (207)
horrendous nite in the Hosp Had spell yesterday getting out of bed,,,dizzy/nauseous. Too code to a strkes I called 911. Never slept a wink 2 Ct scans…followed by an MRI AT 2a. Consensus is a had vert…1 -
Re: Taking care of my Mom
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/73288/taking-care-of-my-mom Hugs are being sent to you. I am relatively new to the group as well, but have found it a great source of comfort and I get gentle remi…3 -
Re: Sleeping excessive amounts
When my DH was going through the Mr. Hyde period, I wished he would sleep. He kept me awake for 36 hours like a complete maniac; when I couldn't fight him off any more I had to call the police. They …3 -
Re: Sleeping excessive amounts
My Dh sleeps most of the day and has no sleep issues at night. I just let him sleep as much as I can. I do encourage him to try to walk around the house when he is up however he tires very easily. He…3 -
Re: The anger issue
My wife was like this last year. I had to get an order of protective custody, the police took her to the hospital and she was evaluated. She stayed in the psych unit for a few weeks while they got he…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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