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Re: Just need to talk to my friends (210)
Jealous of all of you with good weather. 🙂 Overcast here and there's a chill in the air. Lorita - I had a difficult time giving away my parents' clothes, and I still haven't given awa…1 -
Re: In hospital and medicine
I don't know how to word this, but the doctor let me know that he is actively dying…I don't know how long that means… I may have complained about him, but will know that he is a good guy wi…5 -
Re: Need advice
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/253272#Comment_253272 Thank you HB. We moved to NC from MD in 2022. It was a good move for me, but not for my DH or “us.” I have made friends, and try to k…3 -
New to community with Alzheimers
Hi my name is Katie. I am 67 years old, from MS and diagnosed in 2018. I am moderate stage. Looking for support, coping skills and living with anxiety.3 -
Need advice
I am hoping someone out there has experienced a something similar and can provide some guidance. Background: My husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s “with a vascular contributing factor” in 2023. I…4 -
Re: End stage
A tough decision to be made and you may question yourself regardless of which way you choose to go. I just lost my dear wife of 60 years. I was her primary caregiver. I tossed back and forth whether …3 -
Re: Gentleness and Continuation
It’s seems so hard sometimes I found myself tonight walking around our back garden in the dark with our puppy at my heals softly crying.6 -
Re: Gentleness and Continuation
My husband is not aggressive either. He won’t even leave the house any more, even for a drive to the beach which is 10 minutes from our home. YouTube videos have become my personal guru for repairs o…2 -
when to stop work
Hello family, My DH is not remembering who I am. Has our wedding picutures from one room to another. Im thinking this might be soon til , the is last time he remembers us. He sleeps alot and is awake…3 -
Re: when to stop work
I suggest you stop working when your outside work schedule disproportionately impacts your at home needs. Only you will be able to say, "when!"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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