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Re: Scientists catching up to the value of rosemary
I had not given much thought to this great question before. I have just assumed that aromatherapy with essential oils works best because of the high concentration of the plant compounds in the oil, b…1 -
Re: What do I do?
When mom was finally diagnosed the neurologist said she should not drive and should not live alone. She also recommended we see a lawyer right away. We were told about a dementia workshop offered at …3 -
Re: Problems with aides because DH is a difficult patient
I have a slightly different take, with the caveat that I was not there to hear the tone etc., and I also agree that the aide should have protected your DH's privacy more, that was a failing. As …10 -
Re: Need suggestions on responses, please...
My mom has been in MC for three months and hates it. She keeps telling us she wants to move and has her clothes packed and ready to go. She refuses to have any personal items displayed in her room. S…2 -
Re: Hope or Cope?
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/261433#Comment_261433 The topics discussed on this site are so difficult and I very much appreciate the eclectic views expressed here. I share, we all shar…3 -
Re: What do I do?
you have received great info already so I’ll just add a couple of things that will help while you wait for the Neurologist appt: make a detailed list of his behaviors. Get it to the Neurologist befor…2 -
Re: Hope or Cope?
I think everything in moderation. Do what you can with diet, memory games etc., but keep your expectations low. Dont let an extreme treatment regiment interfere with enjoyment of the time you have wi…5 -
Re: What do I do?
Thanks folks. I read your comments and all I could do was cry. I don’t know who you are but please know that you are a tremendous help and blessing to me.7 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (213)
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Any Advice for Stopping MCI Progression
What advise do you have for stopping MCI progression to Alzheimer’s? Has anyone on this site found anything that keeps this from progressing? My husband’s MCI is stable at this point, and we want to …5
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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