Discussions
This is so overwhelming…
Introduction- new member
Hello. I am new here. I'm 43yo wife of 58yo old DH diagnosed with early onset of alzheimer. About over a year I noticed some behavioral changes and he was becoming more forgetful and irritable. Prior that he was complaining about memory issues and struggled to keep jobs as a software engineer. Back in November diagnose was…
New member here…
Hi! I’m so glad to have found this online support and this specific group which I feel like I can say I fit in. i’m 49 and my DH is 78 and has been diagnosed with VD a couple of years ago. He had a successful heart surgery late last year and all diagnostic tests and check ups have been good and stable especially with…
Support
I'm so glad to have found this group. I'm 44 and caring for my 47 yo husband with early onset. We have a 13 yo, and our local alz chapter has no one even close to our age to understand our challenges. I don't know about the rest of you, but I feel overwhelmed every. single. day. He starts Leqembi tomorrow, so that's…
Raising kids through dementia
My husband is 57 and we have three younger teenagers. I think he has had this for almostv14 years with last 4 years being more memory issues. He has FTD from old craniotomy we think. Possibly genetic. He won't sign POA's which is scary for me. I dont want to have to do guardianship. We cant afford care and iI have to work…
