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Re: Do You Ever?
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/254970#Comment_254970 Very insightful on the progression from confabulation to hallucination and delusion. Do you recall what stage Lonny was at when serio…1 -
Re: Area Agency on Aging assessment
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/254717#Comment_254717 Thanks for the tips. I added the state to my post.1 -
Re: Processing The Grief
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/253999#Comment_253999 I did have to step back from this forum for months in order to preserve my sanity. I still can't read the posts from those activ…2 -
Re: Guilt and Grief
I am so saddened to hear of your loss. Please accept my deepest condolences. As I am sure you are aware, guilt serves only to intensify your grief. Trust that you did the best you could do for your w…2 -
Re: Assisted living
If his doctor won’t come right out and tell him he needs Al, maybe you could tell him the doctors office called and after reviewing everything they have said he should go to Al. Moms Al had a doctor …3 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (210)
Halle Berry choked on a fig at lunch while she was making a James Bond movie with Pierce Brosnan. He did the Heimlich maneuver and dislodged the fig, so she says she truly was saved by James Bond! Do…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (210)
Our host has a dirty mind! I'm surprised it permitted his first name.1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (210)
The site deleted Dick Van D*y*k*e*'s name. Man! (the link still works, thankfully)1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (210)
Oh my gosh, yay for Dick Van DELETED! And Rick Springfield is still going strong at 76. Rick Springfield runs into Dick Van DELETED at the gym, says 99-year-old actor was 'working out on every m…1 -
Re: Newly Diagnosed Parent with Dementia - Feel Stressed and Overwhelmed
Medication. Do what you can but it’s also ok to have limited time with her. Sometimes we have to give ourselves permission to step back and take care of us too. I am researching respite care / adult …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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