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Re: What Is Looking After Yourself
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/253517#Comment_253517 My DH also complains about the caregiver coming in. Yet, after I leave and return (full of guilt for leaving 2 hours ago)….I walk int…6 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (210)
All This horse talk took me way back. No, that is not me but the picture of Charles Dennehy who trained where I rode. How his name came to me from from long ago is certainly surprising. I never went …2 -
New here, young adult child looking for connection and support
Hi, I’m 33 years old and my 74 year old mom was recently diagnosed, although we’ve seen it for the last couple years. I live in California and she lives in Ohio with my dad. I also have an older sist…2 -
Therapist for father who is primary caregiver
Looking for an organization that specializes in virtual therapy/psychology services for caregivers.1 -
Re: What Is Looking After Yourself
Sometimes "be sure to look after yourself" can feel like one more thing on one's to-do list. Just saying. HB9 -
Re: What Is Looking After Yourself
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/74087/what-is-looking-after-yourself Hi Biggles, Based on my own experience, the medical staff have seen the destruction/deterioration of caregivers and is warning…4 -
Re: So over this...
I felt this way too until I realized I hate his actions and how he responds to things now and how he can no longer figure things out. I felt better knowing I don't hate him....just his actions2 -
Re: CHERISH THOSE POSITIVE PEOPLE AROUND YOU
Astounding isn’t it how so called friends can abandon you at your very lowest. I too have never felt so alone sad and abandoned dealing with my DHs diagnosis. I would spend so much of my day silently…3 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (210)
I know I have posted these before, posting for Eve to see. Those were good times. Eve, your horses are beautiful and I'm glad you are taking good care of them. Sorry you cannot ride anymore. Bob…3 -
Re: What Is Looking After Yourself
Don't neglect dr., dentist and vision checks for you. Have suggested screenings appropriate to your age.3
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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