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Re: Just need to talk to my friends (203)
Good Morning, I am (today) feeling like that I am 100% better hopefully this feeling will remain. I know that I will have good days and bad days.1 -
Re: Feeling lost
I feel your dilemma. My wife's a similar stage. Recently, I negotiated with work to allow to be a 20 hour + employee. This allows me to keep benefits, most importantly. The salary is reduced of cours…1 -
Re: Feeling lost
Waves, blindsided, ton of bricks. In that order. Definitely the wave thing though. Could be days or months. Different phases.1 -
Re: Feeling lost
You are definitely not alone, and if you don't find answers here you will at least find support. I know this sounds trite but you need to find some way to take care of yourself, some way to be in a d…1 -
Re: Feeling lost
Give yourself a bit of a break. This is hard to do when your spouse is "right on top of you" with questions over and over and forgetting things constantly. You may not be able to steer the …1 -
Re: Feeling lost
Wow, I remember the fights we had , getting my Mom diagnosed. I felt like the entire family was against me. I would say "Dad, Mom is forgetting things:" Then Mom would get defensive "I…2 -
Re: Feeling lost
Welcome to the forum, you have come to a group that understands and can help you cope. There are a lot of spouses here in blended family situations. Definitely can be tricky when there are adult chil…1 -
Re: Feeling lost
your not alone this is great place for you for help. Your family issues don’t help things much I feel for you. Your young but get your POA and speak to someone about elder care and what to do about y…2
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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