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Just hit me there is no Calvary
I got sick over the weekend, turned out to be slight case of pneumonia, all I needed was some nyquil right. My one son was in Michigan, other son at work and lives 30 mins away. I truly felt alone. I…11 -
Re: Christmas Envelopes
There is no such thing as a "silly question" in this group, so if you have it, ask it. Chances are, others have the same one, and by asking it, you've helped a lot of other people. I l…7 -
Re: Taking it away
I would suggest you take, and keep with you, any credit card, debit card, cash, or checkbook that maybe associated with the anxiety she feels, surrounding the "lost" wallet. If nothing of i…3 -
Re: Dad calling police in nursing home
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/262000#Comment_262000 It could be that the phone is actually making him more agitated. I know it seems counter-productive but in reality, he will probably …1 -
Re: Christmas Envelopes
I'm so sorry your family is acting this way. I know you could use the support with all you're dealing with. My in laws have also ghosted us. The only invites are (childrens') birthday …5 -
Re: When to get help?
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/262088#Comment_262088 If you are referring to paid companion care, it can take some time to find the right person. If something happened tomorrow which con…6 -
Re: Saw 4 hawks today…
I love that you remember your husband when you see hawks! We have a lot around here, mostly red-tailed and Cooper's hawks. It is good that you can go to the reunion with the Marines. They are br…4 -
Re: Christmas Envelopes
I used to obsess over making sure DH's son and siblings had a chance to make memories and see him while he was more alert. Now in hospice and i haven't heard from the 30 somwthing stepson i…4 -
Re: No Time For Grieving
Hello SedonaRose, I am so sorry for the loss of your mother. So sorry that the condition of your DH compounds your loss as you have to care for him instead of receiving comfort from him. It’s a terri…1 -
Re: Alvin didn’t make it…maybe more
Sounds like you need to hire an expert who deals with unwanted critters. You need to have them seal up your house. As for getting hit in the jaw by your LO, I suggest you speak to your husbands docto…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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