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Re: My Mom passed away October 5th 2025
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/260008#Comment_260008 Thanks so much. You are so right. I will. I really hated two family members who kept her alive for so long without Hospice. I have fo…3 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (213)
Drama here…got a call from a neighbor of my sister's in FL. She wants to call APS re my sister's well being. I too have been concerned and this last ambulance to the ER may have been the ev…2 -
Re: Intimacy and guilt
Oh, that relentless guilt…let it go. Easier said than done. I know. Hugs.1 -
Re: Hubby in memory care the nurse?
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/259967#Comment_259967 thx much. Yes I have been going over what it was like when he was home. I didn’t expect visiting him to be so sad. Thx2 -
Re: Moving to a Care home.
I’m thinking hard about that myself. I know I probably can’t pull the trigger. but I am so with you Big Papa! The verbal beat downs all day are so awful. Let us know how it went and how you are doing…3 -
Re: How to answer if your DH says he is dying.
He is under hospice care. I plan to talk to the nurse when she comes on Wednesday. Thank you!2 -
Libre3 insulin system
Greetings - My husband is 81 and was diagnosed with Alzheimer's as well as vascular dementia about 5 years ago. He has very brittle diabetes and has just been upgraded from the Libre2 to the Lib…2 -
Re: Merry Christmas?
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/74780/merry-christmas I, too, am sorry you have to go through this. It is an ongoing struggle knowing how to respond to our LO when their response can be so uncert…2 -
Re: Merry Christmas?
Hello Cate2024. Sorry that your attempts were not appreciated or recognized. What I’m learning about things that I think are special have no relevance whatsoever for my DH. I understand that feeling …9 -
Re: Mom is still Transitioning
Thanks so much1
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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