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Re: Tone Deaf Invitation
@buggytoo Before I'd condemn them, I need to know more. Is your husband still in an earlier stage where he would enjoy a party? Have you socialized with this couple recently with your DH successfully…8 -
Re: Tone Deaf Invitation
@Buggytoo i checked out a couple of your posts and comments on other people’s posts. You mention your spouses explosive behavior, agitation, delusions and that he is on stage 6. You mention you have …8 -
Re: Tone Deaf Invitation
Oh Buggytoo, my heart goes out to you. I am sorry this invitation is so hurtful but it does make one wonder why. It also affords the opportunity for you to realistically examine your DH’s behaviors o…9 -
Re: Another MC Question
I didn't get any calls overnight, which was good- when i got there today she was a bit lost, one of the aides had had to redirect her to her new space, and she was confused about where she was and ho…11 -
New day program was great until it wasn't
Thought we had a good thing going with DH new day program. He was having such a good time, happy to go in the morning and coming home in a great mood. It lasted 3 weeks. He aggressively escaped while…8 -
I’m losing steam
Hi all. Caring for hubby 80 years old. Diagnosed in 2021. Sleeping more , bad eating habits, obsessed with tv remote, doesn’t want to do anything, doesn’t want to shower and shave. Takes days for me …5 -
What is wrong with me? (Rhetorical question)
Some days I wonder if I'm going to get though this with my sanity. Yesterday I actually booked a plane ticket and made reservations to travel somewhere by myself and then within a few hours came to m…6 -
Just wanted to say "Hello friends"
I've been gone for a while, but that doesn't mean I've forgotten about you. As the song said "You are always on my mind". So just a little update. It seems like every time I want to do some…7 -
Re: Wondering ...
BW, I don't think my friend meant to be mean or stupid. I posted as an example of just one of the CLUELESS things that were said to me regarding my memory loss. For about the first three years after …5 -
Re: Is there life after this
We are all in the same boat. On hold, in limbo, wanting the suffering to end. I have a daily fantasy of getting a phone call that my dear partner has died in her sleep and what a relief that would be.8
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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