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• Re: Going on nine years

  Istoppedescaping

  July 20
  Amen and thank you so much for your comfort.
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• Progression and caregiver changes

  cdgbdr

  July 20
  DH continued to decline with the rivastigmine and has developed significant hallucinations and a persistent delusion about a dead friend who isn't dead. The companion who had been with him almost a y…
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• Who am I?

  JC5

  July 21
  Just thoughts … Year 5 since DH was diagnosed with vascular dementia. Looking back I realize how naive I was. Not knowing what to expect, what to ask, how to help him, how to help myself. And not sur…
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• Re: We Don't Talk Anymore

  Arrowhead

  July 20
  My wife didn't stop talking, but when she did talk, she spoke so softly I could hardly hear her. Eventually, her speech was just words that didn't make any sense together. Now she just makes sounds, …
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• Re: We Don't Talk Anymore

  cavenson

  July 20
  https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/248535#Comment_248535 You’ve reminded me of what’s coming down the road. It’s sad to think that I may look back on the present time of this Alzheimer’s jou…
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• Re: Downsizing with Dementia

  FAHNJL

  July 20
  I totally relate. From the point three years ago when I finally got her to admit something was wrong and saw a neurologist, until recently, my salvation was my never ending do-list. There was so much…
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• Re: We Don't Talk Anymore

  annie51

  July 20
  https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/248534#Comment_248534 I wish my DH could eloquently tell a story now. I know that it must be tedious to hear the same ones over and over, but I would feel …
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• Re: Mom is getting worse

  SDianeL

  July 11
  🙏🙏🙏💜
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• Downsizing with Dementia

  LauraCD

  July 20
  It's been three years since the official diagnosis though it was happening way before that. And I realize I haven't looked back. I haven't looked back at how we were before all of this crept in ever …
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• Re: Tests and medications

  Quilting brings calm

  July 19
  Mom decided early on in her diagnosis that she did not want any invasive procedures, wanted a DNR, no feeding tube, etc. Her doctor asked me if I was ok with that. I told him Mom watched my Grandma d…
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