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Re: People just don’t understand
Thank you. I’m so sorry for your loss.2 -
Re: How to handle being accused of not sharing information
hi @shiawase12 I’m in the opposite situation - I don’t tell my DH about upcoming appointments or events until we are getting ready to head out the door! Otherwise he will be up at 4 am trying to put …3 -
Re: dont know where to start
Before my mother went to MC, she was enrolled in a Medicaid program offered through the state of New Hampshire (Choices for Independence) that offered aide visits. When she first went on the program …2 -
Re: A big Ouchy for New Year’s Eve
I’m truly sorry for the pain you are going through. I do so enjoy your sense of humor. My husband and I used to laugh so hard because he has such a quick wit and a great sense of humor.2 -
Re: Getting lost while driving
@Lgb35 Hoping for the best outcome for you. Kudos to you for taking action with what is often a very difficult situation. Long before any experience with aging or dementia I always thought loss of th…1 -
Re: Getting lost while driving
Four years ago I told my husband he had to quit driving due to having 4, yes 4, minor car accidents. At that time I didn’t suspect ALZ, just chalked it up to poor judgment. Now I recognize that the p…4 -
Re: Rehab to Memory Care
Thanks. My mom barely does any activities at her MC. They're very limited. The staff there barely talks. I know they're overworked but they seem miserable and are not helpful. They basicall…2 -
Re: NAD + supplements, NR or NMN (and caretaker's guilt)
Invite them to the appointments! Such a good idea. Cheers to that. Lots of people are into magical thinking, not reality based. People want so much to believe that everything is fixable, but this is …3 -
How to handle being accused of not sharing information
Hi Everyone, What a start to the new year. I'm seeing signs of progression in my DH, diagnosed over a year ago with Alz. I saw signs about 3 years prior to that. I believe he's at the early…5 -
Re: People just don’t understand
I shouldn't but I still ask why are we the chosen ones? …4
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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