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Caring for my sister
uscglady16
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I'm caring for my sister who was diagnosed with VD in July 2025. I have lost her so fast. As of 2 weeks ago she barely knows me or our home. I am currently thinking about long term care but it's a hard decision to make 😕. Any useful comments are welcome!
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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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