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How to deal with denial
My DH is probably in stage 5 or 6 Alzheimer's. Ever since the diagnosis was made (about 4 years ago) he has adamantly denied that there is anything wrong with him. He now freely admits that his …9 -
Re: Taking it away
When husband's aunt was hospitalized after a fall in November, she was obsessive about her purse, which was safe and sound at her MC. She would not believe that she didn't just have it with…2 -
Re: Crashing
So not weird CindyBum I post here, I try, I’m constantly trying, I try so hard I want to just not be here sometimes. I hear you loud and clear I crash each day watching my DH loosing everything befor…6 -
Another Support Group Disappointment
I have now tried four face to face support groups in two different cities. All of them were failures. The facilitators let one or two people dominate the time; most of what was talked about was not r…7 -
Crashing
Oh hey all. It's me…crashing hard again. I wish I had the strength that so many of you show, but I'm just exhausted and so heartbroken. The holidays were rough…trying to get her medication …16 -
My DH passed away this morning...
After 8 long days of watching and waiting, my DH passed away this morning. I am so thankful that his suffering is over, but I can't imagine life without him. I was there when he passed, and it m…28 -
Out of state “friends” hardly there and know everything
I am so exhausted as most here are. I need a moment to vent some frustrations. Why is it family and friends from out of state feel the need to input opinions after little to no contact except maybe a…9 -
Re: Out of state “friends” hardly there and know everything
The 2 kinds of relatives that I have the hardest feeling for are those that give advice with no knowledge of what is really happening after a short conversation and those that don't care enough …8 -
Re: Leqembi infusions
Thank you so much for this info lbc83. Your knowledge is impressive.. I did not realize the injector was for maintenance and that the kisunla risk had changed. I'm now thinking the kisunla has t…1 -
Re: To honor you...
Thanks for sharing this Diane and I will use it as a list of my goals to accomplish as I try to survive and go forward from this pain and grief that completely overwhelms me now. Wishing you all the …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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