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Re: How do I get a diagnosis for a spouse?
Aaron -Thank you so much. I appreciate your response.1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
David, I don’t remember how many years but she retired as soon as she was able so it’s whatever the minimum amount of years is. I received good news about my bone density study that I had done in Sep…1 -
Re: No Support From My Kids
The reason your children don’t ask is because they feel they know the answer. For whatever reason, 2 hours a week is all they can do. The only available answer then to give you relief is to hire more…3 -
Re: Options
Take a deep breath. A good elder law attorney can help you navigate your state’s Medicaid rules. Below is a link to Medicaid eligibility by state. In many states the well spouse can have assets (hous…5 -
Re: Bittersweet Birthday
Happy birthday. It's hard when our parents, the ones who were there on the day we were born and who celebrated that day with us every year, lose their awareness of this special day that ties us toget…3 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
Afternoon, everyone. Pretty here but very windy. Thanks for the bold letters, HB, really helps. Been watching TV this morning about the loss of Jimmy Carter. Happy he made it to 100. jehjeh, I live i…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
Happy Monday my porch friends. Its the last Monday of the year, how in the world did that happen? My mom used to say something to the effect that the older you get the fast the time goes but also the…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
Retired RN in Alabama here. We live on 40 acres inherited from my dairyman grandfather. Goats, chickens, dogs, a cockatiel (he messes up my floors with seeds) and a remaining 17 year old cat. DH has …1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
Just sitting here looking out the window watching it rain.im a retired mailman and don't miss going out in the rain or snow.1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
Jehjeh, I never was any good at crafts but might take it up again this winter. A doc on TV said arts and crafts are really good for your mental health, and you don't have to be good at them to get th…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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