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Re: Re: Respite
If you are given the opportunity for respite, give it a try. Maybe it works for you, maybe it does not. What I have found on this journey is that I have to keep trying different things. The disease k…6 -
Re: Medicaid and Nursing Homes: Not Political: Just Necessary to Speak Our
I guess some people just needed to vent. That was not my intention, Anyway, let us admit we all our under permanent stress. I laughed at the now deleted description of me as a Rachel Madow latte drin…13 -
Re: Medicaid and Nursing Homes: Not Political: Just Necessary to Speak Our
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/243164#Comment_243164 Who determines who is able bodied? And what about those individuals with invisible disabilities?7 -
Re: Medicaid and Nursing Homes: Not Political: Just Necessary to Speak Our
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/243107#Comment_243107 Wow. So hateful, not helpful. I, for one, appreciate upstateAnn's post.5 -
Re: How to get right in my head...
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/73055/how-to-get-right-in-my-head I can totally relate, especially to your comment "It just feels like I'm leaving him behind if I'm moving forward.…5 -
Re: Recent Diagnosis for my wife. Seeking local support groups. Seattle
I, too, am in Seattle and im caring my DH who hasn't been diagnosed with anything more than mild cognitive impairment. He is so beyond mild but pcp hasn't gone any further. We see a neurolo…6 -
Alzheimer’s Poem
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Re: How to get right in my head...
Nope, you’re not alone. I’m basically hanging on by a thread. Even tho we follow all the dementia truths, it takes such a toll without a break for ourselves. My little one day trip to the ballpark by…6 -
Re: Medicaid and Nursing Homes: Not Political: Just Necessary to Speak Our
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/243124#Comment_243124 I’m sorry to say I think you are the only person that made this post political. Yours is the only comment that made clear what your p…6 -
Re: Medicaid and Nursing Homes: Not Political: Just Necessary to Speak Our
wow I was shocked by one person’s horrible and unacceptable response to the original post. Facts are facts. It’s factually true that massive Medicaid cuts are on the table today. I’m very very scared…6
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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