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Re: struggling
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/255524#Comment_255524 Thank you so much! I am sending them back to you, too!1 -
Re: Hubby Moving to MC Wednesday
Yes losing my partner. It’s terrible. He isn’t the guy I married and yet to separate this way is so painful. I’m sorry you are going through this too.3 -
Re: 🤯😠😩😤🤬 Lost it today 😢
sending big hugs.1 -
Re: Now in stage 8
So sorry for the loss of your DH. I’m happy you have the love and support of your children. May the happy memories of your years with DH help comfort you going forward.1 -
Re: Now in stage 8
Bunny whisperer, I'm sorry you are having to experience stage 8 and all the emotions that come with that. Saying goodby is helpful, especially for the one left behind. I am glad you were able to…1 -
Re: After Years of Caregiving, Uncle w/Dementia Needs Remote Support - Affordable Tech/Dev Suggestions
Welcome. In my opinion, from the time of diagnosis to the time someone is no longer safe to live alone is very very short. As you know caring for someone while living in the same society is overwhelm…2 -
Re: Now in stage 8
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/255364#Comment_255364 Thank you for sharing the poem. Because of cost I had to cremate my DH which wasnt what he wanted, but I bought an urn necklace on am…1 -
Re: 83 year old man found dead in walk in freezer.
How heartbreaking. That poor man. Safety has to be the priority whether at home or in a facility.2 -
Re: Fundraiser Flyer Agitates Husband
Hi, Brenda. I am new as well. Watched a video the other day that gave tips on how to deal with anger. It is from the Care Blazers site. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuCSkaXX7pQ One tip I remembere…3 -
Re: Alzheimer/Dementia and the Emergency Room
I dread the idea of ever having to seek ER care for DW regardless of symptoms. I have heard of circumstances when it turns out about as well as can be expected but other times where it goes completel…1
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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