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Re: Alzeimers and blindness
Honestly the only thing I can think of is to try telling her the toilet is broken and see if this will delay her from going. I assume you have had her checked for a UTI that would cause her to physic…1 -
Re: Magnesium Citrate
So as an update to the magnesium citrate…..DH drank it all between 4 and 5 PM, stayed up till about 10 PM, and at 5AM woke up for a fulllllll bowel movement. I had convinced him to wear a disposable …3 -
Re: Losing me!
From my experience, you really have to commit to fighting for you, however that looks for you. I had to fight my guilt at leaving my DW with a caregiver, but I finally got a couple of caregivers so I…10 -
Re: Is it time?
If you are asking if it's time, you are likely at the time. You are not being selfish. Most of us come to that question eventually. It's ok. He now needs 24-hour care and you can't do …8 -
Re: Just need to talk to my: friends (216)
Good morning Ron1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my: friends (216)
That's a gorgeous sunrise, JeriLynn. Ron and Carl - I hope you both start feeling better soon. Carl, I think you're doing the absolute right thing by taking it easy. HB - I'm with you …1 -
Re: Lucid and logical
Thank you for your comment. Your cogent replies to not only my posts, but also to other people's, are so very helpful at easing MY anxiety.3 -
Re: Just venting
Hi, @Geot I am glad you had a good day with DW yesterday. I watched this new video by Dr. Natalie Edmonds yesterday. Your post reminded me about this topic and I think she does a good job explaining …4 -
Re: Lucid and logical
Many PWD want to go home. To them home is a feeling not a physical place. Even those who still live at home say they want to go home. It’s caused by anxiety. Is he on anti anxiety meds? There are tip…4 -
Re: Just need to talk to my: friends (216)
sending soup to the "boys"…..1
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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