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Re: Stage 8
I'm so sorry for your loss. I'm glad your daughters were with you. Sending you thoughts of peace and comfort as you move forward.2 -
Re: Kisssing in MC
There were times when I was visiting DW when she would get serious and tell me I should leave "because her husband was coming home soon and would get angry if I was with her." I would leave…4 -
Re: Kisssing in MC
I received to same phone call from my wife’s MC a one point. They told me they would keep an eye on them and try to keep them apart but could not tell me who the other party was due to confidently. A…2 -
Re: Ftd
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Re: I'm ashamed of myself.
Perhaps puppy could be locked in a room in the house on gardener day. Maybe with a latch that yourDW can't reach or figure out? Please give yourself a break from the guilt. Caregiving 24/7 is exhaust…1 -
Re: Kisssing in MC
My dh's facility called me with a similar message one evening. It's their protocol to let families know. My response at the time was that they deserve whatever happiness they can have in the moment. …2 -
Re: Mom has AD and husband abandoned her.
I'm sitting here with my mouth open in disbelief. I am so sorry you are being put through this nonsense. And I do belief it is nonsense. I am with you about how he is able to file for a divorce at hi…1 -
Re: I Hate Christmas
I totally get it. The holidays are so hard. We too, used to do it up big for Christmas. I loved to cook and bake. Hubby was like a kid with the decorations and gift giving. This year, I'm struggling …3 -
Re: eating habits regressing
This sounds so familiar. My DH also spits food when he gets something he doesn't want to eat. Either that, or he removes it with his fingers and throws it on the floor. I find napkins, used kleenex a…4 -
Re: How long does it take for a loved one to adjust to memory care
My mom has been in assisted living a little over a month now . My mom is much more cooperative with the staff there than she was with me. She is happy there for which Im thankful. I miss my mom, i ha…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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