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Re: How to handle long distance Mother
Welcome and sorry you have to be here. This board does not get much traffic you may want to repost in caring for a parent. Im glad the DPOA is in place that is one big hurdle you don’t have to worry …1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
I always wanted a dog this is what I got for Christmas it breathes but I don't walk it or have to feed4 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
What a difference a day makes. The wind is blowing from the north today and its raining leaves! I've bagged and mulched and now I'm giving up until spring clean up. Of course I'll keep the patio clea…1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
Mint, that's great that your bone density has improved! Thanks for sharing the things you did that helped. The TX grands were here for a week. They left today. House is quiet and we're getting it cle…1 -
Re: The coming new year....
This is a very good thread. I think as caregivers we sometimes just get caught up in that world and go through the motions of living without even thinking about it. Sure we do things, go to the store…5 -
Re: How long does it take for a loved one to adjust to memory care
My mom has been in assisted living a little over a month now . My mom is much more cooperative with the staff there than she was with me. She is happy there for which Im thankful. I miss my mom, i ha…5 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
JeriLynn somehow I missed the pictures. They are beautiful pictures. Beth I realized I forgot one thing my Sara Meeks exercises I faithfully do them every day. Most the time I get all of them done bu…2 -
Re: How do I get a diagnosis for a spouse?
When my wife first started having memory issues her primary care physician gave her the 15 minute simple diagnostic test and she scored very poorly. I was shocked and my wife was angry. She did conse…1 -
Re: How do I get a diagnosis for a spouse?
Aaron -Thank you so much. I appreciate your response.1 -
Re: Just need to talk to my friends(201)
David, I don’t remember how many years but she retired as soon as she was able so it’s whatever the minimum amount of years is. I received good news about my bone density study that I had done in Sep…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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