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Re: Just Diagnosed with AD
So, what were your symptoms? For me, it took my falling eight times to see my neurologist, and he said it wasn't the work he did on my spinal fusion but that he saw cloudiness in my brain, and I…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (212)
Good morning. Happy Birthday Carl! Enjoy your cakes! I must have gotten one of those anti-aging pills, b/c I do have the side effects 😄. HB, apparently I too have a "floordrobe", because I…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (212)
Happy Friday. Iris I can so relate. If you watch one video then all of a sudden you've watched several. I'm guilty of that. DH is very guilty of it. I find it hilarious when I hand him my p…1 -
All the "firsts" at once
My DH passed September 27th 2025 and in November was his birthday. Our girls and I went to the cemetary and had cupcakes in his honor. Now there is 2 weeks till Thanksgiving, and 8 days after Thanksg…7 -
Re: keep or cancel phone?
My wife lost the ability to use devices in one fell swoop with the onset of stage 4. I see the stages clearly now in hindsight. Once you are sure that no services are connected to your loved one'…7 -
Re: Dogs and Alzheimer’s
My Mom (stage 6c) and Sandy the Golden Retriever are best buddies. The dog is good for her mentally as she deteriorates. Sandy has sometimes knocked over Mom showing too much love. Mom tries to scold…1 -
Re: keep or cancel phone?
I was in this same spot several months back and posted a similar question. I just ended up double/triple checking that there was no accounts associated with the number and I canceled the line. I did …2 -
Re: keep or cancel phone?
Been thinking about this lately too, just hadn't yet. Need to tho1 -
Re: His Battle Has Ended
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/258263#Comment_258263 Yes - exactly! We raised 4 children and he was so very involved in everything they did even as adults. Their friends always told them…3 -
Re: Insurance question
So here is what I have found out, since it may help others in a similar situation. Moms blues cross and blue shied while very good, is geared towards doctors visits to an actual office. The align ( M…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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