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Re: Angry right now
I am upset every day at the lack of answers and consistency between physicians. My father's appt. with a top neurologist keeps getting pushed out and our initial wait was 5 months; one week prior, th…3 -
Angry right now
Anyone out there ever get frustrated to the point of even being angry at the total LACK of answers available for this disease? My mom is in (I think) Stage 4 Alzheimers. But then it could be Stage 5.…6 -
CELA question for those who have consulted
I am going to make an appt with a CELA soon eventhough we had our trust redone 6 months ago. I need to know answers about shielding assets in the event a MCF is needed in the future. I dont know if t…1 -
Re: New Here – Caring for My Husband and Our Young Family
Welcome, it's a bitter sweet welcome. We're glad you found us, then again if you needed this forum you're probably going through hell. You do have your hands full dealing with your DH needs, kids at …6 -
Mom is getting worse
She sleeps all the time, my family when they visit they wake her up to feed her. Then she goes to sleep. When I see her,all I see is pain and anguish in her eyes. I feel her pain and she says it with…3 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (208)
I lived to watch Golden Girls, too, Carl. They were so funny. My sister lived by herself for over 20 years and once said how wonderful it would be to live with three other women and be like the Golde…1 -
Re: Mom is getting worse
Is she receiving hospice care. Maybe they could help ease your family into the idea that what is being done is just prolong her misery. So sorry you and your mom are going through this.1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (208)
Good morning, Shortly it will be; goodbye Louisiana and sometime today, hello Missouri. Ron2 -
Motor Skills help
DH is late stage 6/early 7. We have been told that the next milestones for him will be mobility issues and then eating issues. He seems to be unable to do things like lift his foot on command. He wil…4 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (208)
Good morning, busy day here Judith glad you were able to get back out on the porch for a little bit. Nice to see you. enjoy being around the ones you . I even enjoy being around my mom now which is s…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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