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Re: I am forgetting, too
For Sure…. so much I’m getting worried. I put the butter in the silverware drawer 🤨5 -
Re: I am forgetting, too
glad to see you here! I’ve been scattered as of late as well. Work has always been my respite, and right now work is overwhelming as well. Right now I’m telling myself it’s temporary3 -
Re: Frozen in time for a minute
Thank you for sharing. It’s very helpful to hear similar stories to mine. I’m wondering how often this will happen but I guess no one knows. I’ve shared this story with my ALZ zoom support group and …4 -
Arguing
This was on my facebook and I thought it was so relevant for us dealing with dementia I thought I would share. Relevant for both the pwd and difficult family. Helen Mirren once said: Before you argue…8 -
Re: How to stop concerning behavior
I know this does not address your specific question. My initial reaction is that it would be good if all your neighbors were aware of DH condition and informed of related behaviors so as to prevent f…6 -
Re: Need advice/support on next steps
so sorry. My DH had 1:1 care at home and went into MC with no problem. Any MC facility should be able to transition someone unless they are aggressive and need medication first or if they have a medi…2 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (209)
Seagulls following the wake of the ship—the ship churns up fish for them to eat Lamplugh Glacier--Alaska has over 10,000 glaciers Johns Hopkins Inlet Mountains Another glacier—many of these glaciers …1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (209)
Good morning. Today was a wonderful day. First we were treated to views of Margerie Glacier at Glacier Bay National Park. Glaciers are formed by compacted snow over years and decades and are constant…2 -
Re: I am forgetting, too
Oh I’m so relieved to hear that others are forgetful! I was getting worried that I also had dementia. Thank you for sharing your experiences. It’s a hard road some days!!1 -
Re: I am forgetting, too
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/250575#Comment_250575 Cass, your stress level will drop a lot. That has to help your memory and concentration. My blood pressure is normal (with medication…2
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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