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Re: New to Alzheimer's
Hi, I’m 62 and was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s 8 months ago and would love to chat with people in the same boat1 -
Re: Finding a therapist
As a retired therapist, I can tell you that looking thru Psychology Today or other aggregate online directories for therapists is a good place to start. But it can be overwhelming. You can filter for…3 -
Gratitude
As I sit here with the love of my life in her last days, my heart continues to be overflowing with gratitude. I’m also the saddest I’ve ever been, but every walk I’ve taken the last few months I’ve b…21 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends (214)
Hello all. Judith, so sorry about your sister. I hope she can get the care she needs. Puzzles? Nope. To me, they are just frustrating. Not one bit enjoyable. I do like Wordle and have a 30 day streak…1 -
Re: It'd how to go ir alone?
its you mike hey there 2.5 years on the journey with alzy keeping track of yourself is a problem. i find a routine is good for a bace line. you will drift but notes will help you keep a perspective. …2 -
Re: Finding a therapist
Hi, @rosemarydel You might want to call the Alzheimer’s Association help line. 800.272.3900 They might be able to help you find therapy right fit in your area. Do let us know if that works, and how y…3 -
Re: Gratitude
Thank you for sharing your thoughts. (((Hugs)))3 -
Re: Heartbroken but comforted DH No Longer Suffering
so sorry for the loss of your DH. His suffering is over. May you find strength and comfort in the coming days. 🙏💜1 -
Re: Gratitude
Dear @CindyBum So good to hear from you. And what a lovely tribute to your DW. You too are an amazing woman and caregiver. Your DW is so lucky to have you in her life too. I hope her passing is quiet…4 -
Re: Gratitude
What a beautiful perspective and testament to the depth of your love for your DW and the exceptional person she is. I wish you both peace and grace in the days to come. Always hang on to the gratitud…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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