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  • Re: ‘Me Time’ Confusion

    Ditto. DH and I have always been joined at the hip and now, still going and doing everything we can together. He still enjoys his trips to run errands and I will not leave him behind. We have hired a…
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  • Re: Help with my sister

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  • Re: Kisunla Treatment

    Hello. I just joined this forum today and look forward to communicating with others dealing with early Alzheimer’s. I started Kisunla Monday and have had very few side effects. The first two nights, …
  • Re: Leqembi/Kisunla

    https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/233841#Comment_233841 The at home injection would be the subcutaneous form that has not yet been approved by the FDA. Our neurologist says it’ll probably g…
  • Re: Kisunla vs Liqembi

    DH here is on Kisunla. He had treatment #8 last week. At his last neurologist appointment (at the beginning of the month) his doctor said at 12 months he would have a PET. Then depending on the resul…
  • 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…
  • 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…

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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