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Clinginess
Hello all- I was going to reply to another post from a few days ago because she specifically mentioned the increase in unwanted opinions from her DH and so this is related, but also I am kind of thin…5 -
Re: Functional Cognitive Disorder
Speaking as a person who used to have a diagnosis of cognitive impairment NOS, I have a few comments about trying to get a memory-impaired person to remember. I read the article that HB linked and it…2 -
Re: My Love is home.
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/74717/my-love-is-home My sweet husband passed away in August, after 5 years on the long Alz road. A stroke and a seizure shortened his anguish and he was gone in 3…1 -
Re: His Battle Has Ended
God bless you all. i went for a walk in the snow yesterday which is something Joe and I did with our kids when they were little and continued doing together. I cried through most of the walk and am n…8 -
Re: Advocating for my dad
Hi and welcome. I am sorry for your reason to be here but pleased you found this place. Sadly, your situation is not all that uncommon in late stage dementia. My father's memory has been affecte…3 -
Re: Thank you all who had time to listen
I am so sorry for your loss. That was so fast. Big hug to you.2 -
Thank you all who had time to listen
I just want to say thank you to all of you who listened to me earlier in the year, as a new caregiver, to my husband who was diagnosed with HF and Vascular dementia in January 2025. He passed away on…14 -
Re: Whyyyy!!!?????
Oh, MarDel. I'm so sorry. Dementia in all its forms can go right to hell as far as I'm concerned.2 -
Re: Whyyyy!!!?????
I too am crying as I read your post. Sending you hugs and thoughts of love.1 -
Re: Whyyyy!!!?????
so young not fair I feel for you God Bless you and your family.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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