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Re: Just need to talk to my friends (209)
It's a rabbit. A dog would have eaten that chocolate.1 -
Re: Decline in verbal ability?
The term for language loss is Aphasia. It can be a symptom in the middle or later stages of dementia types, like Alzheimer's and Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), as the disease progresses and affects b…1 -
Re: get cancer check-up?
my husband has advancing COPD. No more unnecessary doctor appts. He is terminal, so why put him through more tests.3 -
Re: So many questions...
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/251307#Comment_251307 https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/251307#Comment_251307 Thank you so much Vitruvius. Venting would be good, my dog can only…2 -
Re: get cancer check-up?
Since I still cannot edit my comments, I am adding another comment to ask this:. Would your wife be able to handle chemo or radiation treatments? If not, then there is your answer.3 -
Re: get cancer check-up?
when I joined this group I remember the advice that if you have difficult decisions to make to “play the scenario all the way out” which is the same as what would you do with the info. The blood draw…3 -
Re: I need to hear a "poor baby" from someone please
Ugh so sorry for the literal slap in the face. Buy a new pillow, give him one of your gently used pillows and I see a new pillow in your future. It's the least you deserve.3 -
Re: I need to hear a "poor baby" from someone please
A pee pillow. That sounds just lovely. I'm so sorry. That deserves a, "you poor thing". Big hug2 -
Re: I need to hear a "poor baby" from someone please
I'd be feeling like PlentyQuiet too, if I was hit in the face with a pee pillow! What a lousy thing to happen. I agree with the back zip PJs, you need to protect yourself and the furniture… It's Frid…2 -
Re: GYN Appointment
My DH is stage 6 and the only time he sees a doc is if something urgent comes up. And that’s right where I take him, Urgent Care. I’ve ended all of his medical stuff and he seems just fine. His heart…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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