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Re: Help with restless, sleepless nights
For what it’s worth, my DH has success with Seroquel and a 10 mg THC gummy. I also use daytime gummies to help with anxiety and agitation. Just got him a cannabis medical card so we can save money on…6 -
Re: Long Naps
At first I was frustrated with his napping, but now I just enjoy it, some quiet time for me for sure. He still sleeps at night along with napping.1 -
The Stage 8 Club
I first learned the term, stage 8, on this forum just a few days ago. Never new what i would call my life after she passed. It has been a little over three weeks since my dear wife left me and the fa…9 -
Re: Considering move into Assisted Living for both of us
My mom and Dad lived in assisted living for 5 years. She didn’t drive while there, but he did until the last few months. They did their own shopping when they felt like it. They weren’t held captive,…1 -
Re: Considering move into Assisted Living for both of us
@Maru When my parents moved north when dad was in the middle stages of dementia, mom and I explored a lot of different options. When you say "active living senior community", what do you me…2 -
Re: Long Naps
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/253698#Comment_253698 I guess you answered my question. I was wondering how the long naps affected nights and sleeping.1 -
Re: Refusing to take meds
This has been an occasional hiccup for us as well. Marier's suggestion to walk away and try later has worked. If it becomes a fight, DH will never give in. If I avoid a conflict, keep a happy to…2 -
Re: Leqembi infusions
I just had my 33rd Leqembi infusion. Here is one data point: I had the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) performed twice: a few months before starting on Leqembi and after about 10 months on Leqem…7 -
Re: Social Scientists, We Are Here
I don’t know what I would done without this site. I felt helpless and alone even though I have family nearby. They didn’t understand and so they really couldn’t help. The info and support I got here …3 -
Re: Social Scientists, We Are Here
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/253635#Comment_253635 I think the reason the medical community seems useless is because they feel useless. There is no path to cure or even an effective me…6
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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