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Re: Just need to talk to my: friends (216)
We should all exercise. The zombies will eat the slow ones first.2 -
Re: Boyfriend with early stage
It will change your relationship from a loving partner to being a caregiver taking care of everything and doing everything. If you read many of the discussions here you will see the stress this disea…3 -
Re: Bathroom troubles
Your reply gave me an idea to help distract my husband’s attention from the toilet. We live in the country with a herd of deer on our property. My husband loves seeing the deer so I think I’ll take p…2 -
Re: Bathroom troubles
Thank you! Yes I always take him into the bathroom to use the urinal hoping the association will help. I listen to Teepa all the time but had not seen this video so thank you for that. My DH seems af…4 -
Re: I am new to this forum
This has been my understanding as well.1 -
Re: Just Starting This Journey
The phenomena of anosognosia is real and common and can impact life with the loved one in so many ways. I look back and continue to be surprised at the lack of input regarding this from any of the do…3 -
Re: Dad passed away
I'm sorry for your loss. He was blessed to have you.1 -
Re: Dad passed away
so sorry for the loss of your Dad. May you find strength and comfort in the days ahead. May he rest in peace. 🙏💜1 -
Re: Am I expecting too much from family?
I think part of the thing is exactly that the son is a physician, so to him this is a very normal progression, whereas to another person it would sound like the very scary progression that it is, par…5 -
Re: How long has it been
Like you, I have shared more with people on this group than anywhere else. I’m 69, my husband is nearing 82 with other health issues. I, too, wonder about life after. It scares me to be honest, but a…4
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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