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Re: newly diagnosed.
So sorry Miss Paula to hear of your current situation. Take time and be kind to yourself as you absorb the news of your Alzheimer's diagnosis. Right now, it is all overwhelming. But give yoursel…3 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (211)
good morning friends on Lorita’s porch . Ron1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (211)
Iris, I worked for NCMIC, at the time a malpractice carrier for chiropractors. I think they now offer many kinds of insurance to chiropractors. My job title was Risk Management Consultant. I had a pr…1 -
Re: Scared
I also recommend a book, “Thoughtful Dementia Care, Understanding The Dementia Experience”, by Jennifer Ghent-Fuller, which was recommended to me on this site. I’m half way through it. It is full of …2 -
Re: Drained
…prayers and hugs to you Millwood Kayla🙏🏽1 -
Re: Drained
What sad news. Most everyone's worst fear, I imagine. I hope you pull out of it and can enjoy the rest of your life.1 -
Re: Drained
also remember that if he went on Medicaid you would be a community spouse and are entitled to keep a certain amount of money every month. Also probably the use of the house and car.4 -
Re: Drained
So sorry! https://www.medicaidplanningassistance.org/medicaid-eligibility-income-chart/3 -
Re: seroquel
Try giving him half in the after noon and see what happens. It should help with agitation and not really make him to drowsy . Then if he is fine give him the other half at night and see what happens.…3 -
Re: seroquel
Milo you may try giving DH half the dose of seroquel from 25 to 121/2, with the melatonin. This has worked with my DW and should take care of the fractured sleep. My DW had the same problem as your D…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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