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Family support when overwhelmed
As nearly every caretakers knows it is easy to become overwhelmed. At my advanced aged, I had gotten to the point of considering both of us going into Assisted Living. Our 5 kids had already been dis…8 -
Re: Teaching Myself To Breath
For me the way to stop, be still and just breathe is with music. Only instrumentals. Smooth jazz, maybe classical or piano for me.1 -
Re: The Clock Stopped
So sad to see our loved ones struggling with things that are so simple or that they were expert at before. The remote was one of the first things DH had trouble with. Now he doesn’t even know what th…3 -
Re: The Clock Stopped
The remote/tv has become a constant source of confusion and frustration.3 -
Re: The Clock Stopped
My wife has very similar problems. Mid-stage FTD and struggles with her phone, falling for scams, unable to turn on her computer even with one of our favorite passwords to open it, can not get the tv…5 -
Re: The Clock Stopped
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Re: Teaching Myself To Breath
I absolutely agree with music it helps enormously. Thank you.2 -
My Truth, Is it Yours Too?
I do not know the author but I wish I could credit them.17 -
Her Signs In Stage 8
Over the course of the weeks leading up to my dear wife's passing. strange things kept occurring, signs if you believe, that she was providing. There were so many "coincidences" that w…13 -
Re: Her Signs In Stage 8
I doubt that there will ever be answers for the "strange things" that happen in these times. It's unfortunate that it has become so "risky" to share with many. I acknowledge …9
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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