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Re: Talking and doing things together
I wish I had more to offer. We are all on separate journeys but so many overlapping experiences. My husband doesn't read, have hobbies, have friends....it's just me. He sits alone as walkin…7 -
Re: Anyone interested in a zoom meetup?
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/73470/anyone-interested-in-a-zoom-meetup YES PLEASE… I would be so intrested.1 -
Re: Anyone interested in a zoom meetup?
Please keep me posted. I'm new to this1 -
Re: Travel With Alzheimer’s
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/255985#Comment_255985 I'm beginning to see that nothing will change and I have to accept it. Thankfully I have a supportive husband and siblings altho…2 -
Re: Just trying to stay alive through this nightmare
Gracie is so cute! Good luck with your primary tomorrow. My husband is on risperidone and depakote for behavioral problems. They have helped a lot.2 -
Re: How many caregivers are keeping their spouses at home until the nightmare ends?
Thanks to all of you for your comments. May God bless all of those who are going through this.3 -
Re: How many caregivers are keeping their spouses at home until the nightmare ends?
When I learned what Stage 6 and 7 were, I thought “I can’t do it”. Then about a year ago, DH developed a sensitivity to artificial sweeteners and had bouts of nausea, diarrhea, dehydration and weakne…8 -
Re: Frustrated and conflicted
H1235, I thought a lot about your post and I agree, blind siding hubby by verbalizing these concerns in front if him will only make him angry. I can email his Dr but they often don't read email …1 -
Re: Frustrated and conflicted
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/255898#Comment_255898 Could you find some way to give all your concerns to the pcp before this appointment. It’s going to be difficult to convey your conce…3 -
Re: Travel With Alzheimer’s
@welden If there is a universal for people in the later stages of dementia, it is a burning desire to go home. In this context, home is more of a feeling than a place. Your DW may be seeking security…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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