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  • Re: Calling all doctors

    Hello, everyone. Just thought I would offer a brief update. DH will get his first dose of seroquel tonight. Through his PCP, I was able to find and connect with a geriatric psychiatrist ten days ago,…
  • Re: Angry

    I had my WHY moment last night. I wouldn't wish this upon anyone but why my kind hearted bf and not a different sibling??? I did ask the Lord for forgiveness. As I was freaking out my bf just hugged …
  • Re: Angry

    Sorry you're so frustrated Kathy. Care to elaborate? Me: I'm just so tired. Not angry at the moment, just exhausted. My eyes are always bigger than my stomach about what I can get done. Turning into …
  • Angry

    Just. So. Angry.
  • Re: I need someone to talk to

    When I approach the day with a “Poor Me” attitude, things never go good throughout the day. When I approach the day with a “Poor Him” attitude, our day goes much smoother. I wish I could say most of …
  • Re: Inner Dialogue

    Bonjour !je viens d'arriver par hasard sur le site et je tâtonne beaucoup ! j'espere ne pas faire trop de bêtises! et j'aimerai échanger et discuter de la maladie, avec une autre personne ! MERIC à t…
  • Update on husband and hospice

    My husband has been on hospice care for about a month and a half. I definitely didn't think he was ready and was truly surprised when he was approved. I've been blown away by the level of care. His n…
  • Thought it would be a good day🤦🏻‍♀️

    Thought I gave DH an enjoyable day ? After stepping in his pee on the br floor this morning 🤦🏻‍♀️ then cleaning the BR making him breakfast going grocery shopping making lunch and taking him to our n…
  • 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…
  • 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 …

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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