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Anger issues
when my DW’s memory lapses, I expect her disorientation. What surprises me is the anger that accompanies it. It’s like she is two different people. All I can do is be patient, but it is very stressfu…4 -
Johns Hopkins
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/newsroom/news-releases/2024/10/clinical-trial-shows-synthetic-cannabis-reduces-agitation-in-alzheimers-disease#:~:text=In%20a%20study%20led%20by,by%20an%20average…2 -
Re: Boundaries
@Saya_G Welcome back. I had wondered how you were getting on. Please accept my sympathy on the loss of your dear mom. You were her staunch advocate in some difficult circumstances. It sounds as if yo…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (205) May 2025
Judith. Your pictures are beautiful, and Dicks a very handsome man. One of these days I will remember how to send pictures. Lorita, I'm glad your starting to feel better. Will the girls be back long?…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (205) May 2025
I am jumping up and down with joy. I will post a few more…I promise not a lot. My easel Christmas tree3 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (205) May 2025
Lorita…this is the painting your sister did. I still would like to pick it up2 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (205) May 2025
Hi, this is just a short post. Last Monday morning I woke up noticing my left eye wasn’t seeing anything to the left. My first thought was go to the ophthalmologist, maybe I had a retina issue. He in…2 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (205) May 2025
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Re: Medicaid and Nursing Homes: Not Political: Just Necessary to Speak Our
Facts are not being “political”. Thank you for stating facts.1 -
Re: Recent Diagnosis for my wife. Seeking local support groups. Seattle
On the third Wednesday of every month, I participate in a Zoom meeting with other men whose wives have dementia. All forms of dementia, all stages, and we are all across the country. I’ve been doing …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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