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Re: What do you do when you visit your loved one in MC?
That is so cute “I WISH” …. Quite the compliment! The things they come up with. :)1 -
Re: First my DH, now my mother
My sincere condolences on the loss of your mother. Sending thoughts and prayers your way during this difficult time.1 -
Re: First my DH, now my mother
I am so very sorry for your loss. Peace be with you.1 -
Re: First my DH, now my mother
I am sorry for your loss.1 -
Re: Showers
I was in a similar situation. Here is how I dealt with it. First I had to decide how often was a shower needed in order for me to feel hygiene was a sufficient. For me, I landed on once a week and th…2 -
Re: Follow up on Blount Alzheimer’s Center Cuts.
Where is the money? You have no proof of cuts to meaningful research. Without that you're fueling the anxiety of those who come here seeking help, solutions, support, etc. An alert to an important, d…2 -
Re: Husband
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Re: Husband
welcome. Sorry about your husband’s diagnosis. Google Stages of Dementia and you should see charts with 7 stages. Some have more detailed behaviors listed for each stage. Doctors hesitate to talk abo…1 -
Re: Signs of changes...subtle or not??
I do see changes daily with my LO. I figure he is stage 4 from what I read. I’m reading The 36 Hour Day that was recommended on this site. One thing I know for sure is get a real diagnosis, He had ev…2 -
Re: Follow up on Blount Alzheimer’s Center Cuts.
I also appreciate the posts and the links to where the information was discovered. This is a topic that matters to all of us who post here and having as much information as possible is never a “polit…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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