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Diagnosis

Maybe someone has had this diagnosis information and can weigh in. I was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in early 2022. My MRI showed moderate shrinkage on the left side of my brain. I am wondering why shrinkage would only be on one side.

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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