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Re: My mom just said she is the most comfortable she has been in her life
A moment to cherish for sure!2 -
Re: My mom just said she is the most comfortable she has been in her life
A beautiful gift. Don't analyze it, just savor it! Special moments like that are rare treasures. I'm so glad for you.1 -
Re: Thankful
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/259286#Comment_259286 Your insights are always a blessing! Praying for comfort and some holiday joy for you.1 -
Re: Agitation
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/259324#Comment_259324 I don’t think it is that bc it doesn’t happen very often. I think it could be over stimulation though bc it has happened when traveli…3 -
Re: Agitation
Have tried a few different medications which didn’t help and some made things worse. The only one that has helped is Seroquel. I had to ask for it, after reading posts and suggestions from others on …5 -
Re: Focus on the Now, the Positive, the Moments
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/72874/focus-on-the-now-the-positive-the-moments Thank you sharing! I was diagnosed last year at age 54 and I too am living like I should have all along. Proper die…3 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (212)
Iris - That was a traumatizing event for you and your friend! Have either of you considered self-defense? Just enough to disable someone to give you time to run away? I hope you had a peaceful and wo…3 -
Re: Anyone experiencing body pains
I just joined this group and got my diagnosis this fall, after 3.5 years of testing, multiple doctors, multiple imaging of mostly my head, but also of the front of my neck, the back of my neck, and m…2 -
I am still waiting for the actual diagnosis
I have a neurocognitive disorder and I'm waiting for my neuropsych testing so I can be diagnosed. This is very challenging and I was seeing if there is anyone out there who has or is going throu…3 -
Re: Concern about potential surgery
My DH had 7 bladder cancer surgeries since his Alz diagnosis. They were all outpatient and each one was difficult for a few days or weeks due mainly to having a catheter at home. It was impossible fo…6
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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