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Re: I can’t help this pain I feel
so sorry. I know it hurts. Remember it’s the disease. He may not remember details but he knows you are someone he loves. Please take care of yourself. What would happen to him if something happened t…1 -
Re: I am forgetting, too
I’m new at all this since February ‘25. I read the wrong week on my calendar this morning and went took her to her hip doctor and missed a very important EMG test at Mayo Clinic. I’m having trouble k…6 -
Re: The state investigated last week's incident and says my DH has to move...help
I hired a geriatric care manager when things started going sideways with my DH's care. She was expensive, but not as much as an attorney. And she was able to jump right in, same day, to help. Her com…2 -
Re: Need advice/support on next steps
it is reasonable and you are not overreacting. You will have less stress and worry knowing he is being cared for. I hope everything works out.3 -
Re: Having one disaster after another with my LW
Sorry that you find yourself here, but all of us caretakers can emphasize with you. It is overwhelming to find yourself not only completely responsible for yourself but for every aspect of your loved…3 -
Re: Great News on Treatment Advance
I will call my congressperson and senators.1 -
Re: Great News on Treatment Advance
Fascinating….. calling too. Science matters!1 -
Great News on Treatment Advance
This made my day! This will not cure my DH, but it gives me great hope for my children and grandchildren. Medical research matters! Thank you to the devoted scientists at Harvard who have been workin…2 -
Re: Unsure
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/250130#Comment_250130 Definitely keep posting. We are all only human and our emotions often override our what we know we should do. We all second guess our…3 -
Re: Unsure
I agree do not stop posting about this. That is what this site is for. I think we all sometimes need to hear things several times before we can really accept. Regardless you need to be able to vent a…4
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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