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Hi I'm on here. My partner of 20 years has was diagnosed with early onset alzheimers 18 months ago. We went awy on a short holiday to greece last week and it was a nightmare. My partner accused me of having sex with other men in the hotel toilet.
My DW has moderate dementia. She was always a strong person and is not easy to admit the problem and resents the loss of control to handle things like finances, house chores, cooking. It also includes resistance to me setting up her medicines. Much of the paranoia focuses on a former neighbor she insists now lives next…
Hi everyone, This is my first post. Recently, my mum was diagnosed with early-to-mid-stage Alzheimer's. She is 67. This has hit our family pretty hard, especially my dad, who has taken on the mantle of primary caregiver. I still live at home, so I am exposed to the daily realities of the condition. Lately, she has been…
My mother has mid stage dementia and loses things constantly. She is now saying my adult children are stealing from her. She has accused enough of the family of stealing that now I’m the only one left to take care of her and my dad. I don’t know what to do. She cries cuz nobody will come visit but this is why
Hello! I am a full te caregiver to my husband grandparents, who i absolutely adore! She has Alz and he lost both legs the end of last year, beginning of this year. I started helping towards the end of last year. Gma was referred to a neuro to see if she's a candidate for for treatment that stops the progression of Alz.…
My mother is in an assisted living and has moderate dementia. About once every month or two, she'll have a new delusion. They are quite persistent. The same story will come up for more than a week, sometimes the story will slowly shift over time. They often feature themes of rejection and loss. She recently has been…
Caring for my auntie who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s/ Dementia. She continues to relive the past and often refers to my mother and grandmother (who is deceased) as being among us! She calls out to them and talks to them as if they right there! My grandmother also passed from complications of Alzheimer’s! My mom…
My loved one was a college adjunct professor with almost 40 years of teaching and research under her belt. And when COVID hit, she and many other adjunct professors were let go! That was when the super active brain suddenly stopped, like hitting a break wall. The depression followed, no desire to do any more studies or…
My mom diagnosed with Alzheimer's or psychosis with dementia. And Its getting worse.
I'm 39 and currently my 85 year old grandmother has dementia. I've been living with her for a number of years and 2 years ago she was officially diagnosed with dementia. For the past 4 months, she has been packing multiple bags daily to "go home" when she's already at the home she's lived in for the past 25 years. From…
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