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Re: UTI
Thanks for the replies. Tested again with at home strip again this morn, and negative as well, plus temp has remained good.1 -
Re: Sons and their Dad
@Biggles I'm so happy they came to see you as well as your dh, and provided some care and support for you. My own dh's son, daughter, brothers, or parents have never come to see him as long…4 -
Re: Sons and their Dad
It’s so hard to constantly see these changes and have to bury your feelings in the back of your mind. For me, they always resurface from some random trigger and I have a good cry. We must just go wit…5 -
Re: Sons and their Dad
So hard, each new stage, each little and big change. I have not managed to process any of them without crying my eyes out. I sometimes feel like I’ve done all of the sobbing I possibly can and then f…4 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (212)
I'm doing my shopping at home. It's actually BD shopping for December 15 BD. HB, hope your mom is discharged soon and adapts well to the changes. You are her rock, and how amazing you are! …1 -
Re: Father says hurtful things and still expects me to help
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/259040#Comment_259040 I really appreciate this 😊..unfortunately no help from family of friends. The ones around are only trying to take advantage of him. …2 -
Re: What Is Looking After Yourself
For me "Taking care of myself" generally involves music. Maybe some fingerpicking on my guitar (with no calluses built up), or making use of one of the music streaming services (NO ADS!) wi…6 -
Re: Newly Diagnosed Physician
Thanks for joining sogdoc. I think it will be beneficial for many of us to hear from a doctor their experience as they navigate through this. We all do what we think is best for our loved ones but it…1 -
Re: Giving thanks for you
Ditto! Thank you all and hope everyone has a wonderful holiday season4 -
Re: seroquel question
No tremors here. If there are side effects, I am very grateful DH does not have violent delirium in the middle of the night for me to have to run with our pup to lock myself in my home office in terr…2
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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