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Re: Just need to talk to my: friends (216)
Severe washer has begun!. Tornado warming about,20-25 miles west of us moving NE. We are not. in the warned area. Looks like quite a lot of storms east of OKC. Long night ahead. Took a big.bouquet of…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my: friends (216)
Storms headed this way tonight too. Overnight last night we had some thunder but nothing major - got a little over an inch in the area and it continued to rain this morning. Now it is alternating bet…1 -
Re: activities to pass time
I love that it was meaningful for him and he took it seriously.2 -
Re: just an insurance company rant...
Tim so sorry you are having to deal with this unnecessary change to your wife's medication. plan It must feel very frustrating - insurance decisions often feel like they are just throwing darts …1 -
Re: Boyfriend with early stage
have you read the book “The 36 Hour Day”? If not please do asap. It explains the disease and I would ask the daughter to read it too. It will help her help him. Every day I read about someone with de…4 -
Re: Need tips to help mom taking medicine
If your mom is fairly well advanced into her journey I would stop giving it. Neither she nor you need the aggravation. Same with all the supplements. Just keep it to the necessities.2 -
Re: Any advice on severe emotional hysteria?
welcome. So sorry about your Mom. If your Mom is in AL she needs to be transferred to a locked secure MC facility where she can get 24/7 care by caregivers familiar with dementia. She needs anti anxi…2 -
Re: Just need to talk to my: friends (216)
The storm lines have passed to the east and we're under flash flood warnings, but no strong winds or hail. Looks like I've survived another one.2 -
Re: Finally Got POA! Now What?
Congratulations! That’s a big step. I think who you give a copy to will kind of depend on what you plan to do next. If you are already helping with bills and finances or plan to start then I would gi…1 -
Finally Got POA! Now What?
Hi everyone! So today is the day that I finally focused on getting POA over my mom, and thank god I did. Poor thing could barely do her signature she kept getting so anxious :( But regardless, yay we…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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