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Re: My mother won't see a doctor and she is not okay
Welcome. People with dementia often have anosognosia. This is the inability to recognize their symptoms or limitations. There is NOTHING you or your sister can say to her that will convince her she h…4 -
Re: Anyone interested in a zoom meetup?
I’m seeing that you meet on Thursday’s at 7 - how can I join in?1 -
Re: Caring for my grandma
That is too much. You and your mom need to locate resources for your grandma. It is not reasonable to have her living with you. Remember that your responsibility is to build your own life. There is n…3 -
Re: Prayers appreciated
There is a world of difference between forty hours a week with coworkers to chat with and 24/7 with no adult company. Days off and nights with no responsibility make a huge difference. I'm going…1 -
Re: What do you to talk about with your LOs?
Ah, you described my dilemma exactly. My DH abhors games of any kind, always has. He was a craftsman, loved doing things with his hands. He was an outdoorsman, rock climbing, hiking, mountain biking,…2 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (212)
Good afternoon welcome to the porch CharlieS. Yes the number stands for how many pages there are on this thread since it started. Somebody else may come along and do better at explaining. Lorita able…2 -
Re: COVID Vaccine Side Effects
we had the flu vaccine at the same time as the Covid vaccine and there was no difference in my husband. With that said, some people may have a reaction, whereas others don’t.2 -
Re: Newly Diagnosed, starting Leqembi
Hi Doriainco, I just had my first Leqembi infusion I think two days ago. I was filled with terrible anxiety prior to going. However all my fears were unwarranted. The place was warm and comfortable. …3 -
What do you to talk about with your LOs?
My DH with Alz is in late stage 4, perhaps early stage 5. Most days he's still quite independent in caring for himself and doing household chores. The problem I'm having is that chatting wi…6 -
Re: progression question
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/257354#Comment_257354 That is so how I feel at times. my Dh can talk politics with me ,news what ever. Then out of the blue doesn't have a clue of day…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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