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Re: The list
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/259571#Comment_259571 Good idea! I think I get so stressed I make things harder than they need to be. Thank you so much!1 -
Re: The list
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/259539#Comment_259539 She would not give me her actual list. She still has it. She read it off to me so I could write it all down. I will definitely not br…1 -
Re: Functional Cognitive Disorder
@sandwichone123 It is so nice to be able to receive helpful information during an uncomfortable process. Thank you!2 -
Re: Thankful
It’s a few days after Thanksgiving, but I’m thankful that my mom still knows her family. And is able to still know our names.1 -
Re: Moved into Stage 4
I was in denial and kept trying things to make it better. I realize now for my husband there is no more learning or even remembering how to do things. I do 98 percent of everything now. It’s the exac…7 -
Re: What do you do with your big feelings?
My mom has always been indecisive and lacked self confidence. Now she is determined even demanding and sometimes cocky. I think she has lost so much independence that this is her was of holding on or…5 -
Re: Functional Cognitive Disorder
Thank you for the reply. It is very helpful! It does make sense to take over the responsibilities. It is less stressful, except when your spouse does not understand why you are doing it instead of sh…2 -
Re: Don't know where we are in this
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/259497#Comment_259497 Thank you so much for the wonderful ideas. I can't believe this is happening. Not sure I've truly accepted it but these tip…2 -
Re: Don't know where we are in this
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/259490#Comment_259490 Thank you for the valuable information. I need to do the legal part for sure and will do that asap. I guess I assumed incorrectly tha…1 -
Re: What Is Looking After Yourself
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/259541#Comment_259541 So sorry for your situation and it reads much like mine did before my wife passed. I used the time before my wife was awake in the mo…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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