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Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
I don't know about you...I'm just here for the Champagne Happy New Year!3 -
Re: when should caretaker prepare for incontinence in bed?
Before my LO became incontinent, I prepared the bed, recliner, chairs. I have a waterproof mattress cover along with the waterproof pad. I double the sheet but that always soaks thru. I also put thos…1 -
Re: Hypnagogic hallucinations
Saw the neurologist the other day. Basically all the symptoms have resolved since stopping the rivastigmine and the Leqembi. EEG was fine. So we are attributing the symptoms to the rivastigmine mainl…2 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
Happy New Year to all! May 2025 bring everyone improved health and happiness.1 -
Re: New Year
I moved my DW into MC on 12/09/2024. The worst day of my life. She is starting to settle in and I am slowly adjusting to my new life. I hope 2025 is better than 2024.6 -
Re: Anyone have any luck with washable adult diapers?
@cdgbdr What's the name of the brand you bought? I tried @Emily 123 's suggestion last night and it worked. I used a different (cheaper) brand of diaper as a booster pad, making sure there's proper a…2 -
Re: Anyone have any luck with washable adult diapers?
@elhijo Make sure you're using a pad that is intended to be used as a booster and that doesn't have a waterproof backing. You might need to try a few different brands if she has sensitive skin as mat…1 -
Re: New Years Eve
(((Hugs))) for 2025 Biggles. I clearly remember last year wondering what would change by the next NYE. Probably the biggest change is that I can openly talk to the doctors in front of my husband, I c…4 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
I named him Sleepy.3 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
Happy 2025! Carl— The shoe situation is annoying. Both DS and DH have a narrower foot. DS is a normal 11- 11 1/2, but DH rocks anything between a 14-15. And he hates to shop. He truly doesn't underst…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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