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Re: I did what I said I wouldn’t
Glad you are joking about it! I stay awake nights dreading that day. You give me hope that it’s not as bad as we anticipate. 🤞1 -
Re: I did what I said I wouldn’t
Preach it sister, had my first go at it this week.1 -
Re: I did what I said I wouldn’t
You definitely deserve that gold star! I expect to do it for my DW. ((HUGS))1 -
Re: I did what I said I wouldn’t
I did this for m dad and expect to do it for my husband…. Such is life.2 -
Re: New guy
They originally thought my DH had alcohol related dementia but his blood work came back fine. Kind of amazing considering the amount he was drinking. He has been on generic Seroquel for a month and i…1 -
Re: New guy
Hi New guy, my LO is also newly diagnosed . After I learned from this amazing support site the different meanings of the numbers 1-8 I’m more comfortable identifying the actions of my loved one. My L…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (203)
I still have not caught up. I had been walking every day and it wore me out, I'm too worn out to even read posts. One of my mother's friends is 98 years old today! I called to wish her a happy birthd…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (203)
Hello, No, I didn't know who was in the room next to ours. I figured either I do that or call the front desk who would probably do nothing. Flying, we have the ability on a monitor to see where we ar…1 -
Re: Scam phone calls
Gothic, thank you so much for continuing to share your experiences here after your sister’s passing. I have always followed your posts and learned so much from your experience in my early days here. …2 -
Re: The dementia routine
Hi. I am new and this is my first post. Probably doing this today as it was a horrible day for my DH. Maybe someone can relate and tell me what stage he is currently in. I am much younger than my DHA…3
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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