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Re: Trying to self stage DH
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/254850#Comment_254850 Ok, I just read they can make confusion and balance worse. He's been on them so long and been fine, I didn't realize they w…2 -
Re: Assisted living
Sorry but I doubt you will never get him to agree. He can’t reason because his reasoner is broken. And he doesn’t comprehend that he has a disease. Many of us have worked with the MC facility and cre…3 -
Re: Do You Ever?
it’s called confabulation. Their brains take bits of info and scramble them, add to them or subtract from them. Then they may add hallucinations and delusions. Combined with showtiming, it’s no wonde…4 -
Re: Do You Ever?
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/74250/do-you-ever Lol. I thought it was just me. My Dh will tell something and I'll think " i don't remember it that way". So yes to your quest…1 -
Re: Do You Ever?
Absolutely! Yes! For me I just have to “shake it off” or we (DW & I) won’t make it.3 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (210)
Had a rather busy morning. Gary came and fixed the doors and steps.. Also screwed the shutters closed until he can get new hinges. He found out what is wrong with the stall. He can't shovel.but …2 -
Re: Ready to throw the towel in
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/254165#Comment_254165 I am confused. "I'm trying to folowing the drs advice and limit his visits in order to not overwhelm him or send him on a t…1 -
Re: CCRC forcing LO move from independent to MC
My sister and I planned every detail of my mother's apartment when we moved her from her home to an AL facility. I was devastated when she had been there only a matter of weeks before they deeme…2 -
Re: Facebook Alzheimer/Dementia Group
There are several on FB, but I find this site the most helpful. Some FB groups have members who are very judgmental, and that is not what any of us needs right now.3 -
Re: Seroquel
I don’t have experience but others here have. You can search all posts for Seroquel while you wait for a reply. The search thingy is at the top of the page.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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