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Re: Walk With Bill_2001: 10 Years as a Caregiver
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/255494#Comment_255494 I could not have said this better - the knowledge Bill gave us "unknown folks" is priceless.1 -
Re: Facing a Diagnosis this Week
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/258435#Comment_258435 welcome. Glad you found this online community but sorry for the reason you are here. You are at the right place. Some things to do ri…2 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (212)
HB too funny floordrobe, i understand.1 -
Re: Help with my sister
@julbee You know, I never joined a support group, although one of my sister's close friends did (friends since kindergarten), and she found it helpful. You can call the Alzheimer's Associat…1 -
Re: Help with my sister
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/257837#Comment_257837 https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/257837#Comment_257837 I attend weekly meetings at my church where (without a minister bei…1 -
Re: Has anyone tried Lorazepam for anti anxiety med with donepezil
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/71855/has-anyone-tried-lorazepam-for-anti-anxiety-med-with-donepezil lol, sounds like us🥴once when my LO was so angry and agitated I gave him one of MY Xanax that…1 -
Re: Donepezil
My DH took his at dinner as directed. He could only tolerate 5mg. 9 mos. later Nemantine was added twice a day. Titrated to 10mg. therapeutic dose. I expected to wait a few weeks before I would see a…2 -
Re: Newly Diagnosed Physician
I am planning on sharing all the highs and lows of my life and treatment. I am hopeful all our input will be long and powerful. I have reconnected with a friend who has fought colon cancer twice and …2 -
Newly Diagnosed Physician
I am a 60 yo newly diagnosed with Alzheimer's. I am a retired Family Physician who noticed issues approximately 18 months ago and was diagnosed with MCI. I stopped practicing medicine and was gi…12 -
Re: Kisunla Treatment
https://alzconnected.org/discussion/comment/228421#Comment_228421 Jack do you have access to a support group? My wife and I attend one online through Duke in NC. You don’t have to be a patient at Duk…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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