Coping With Early-Onset and the Early Stages of Alzheimer’sThe early stages of Alzheimer's are unique. At this time, you or your loved one probably still feel very independent. You are...2 min read
Navigating Alzheimer's Mental Fatigue: A Personal StoryI have been struggling to share my thoughts. Alzheimer's has a way of scrambling my brain so much that it becomes difficult...3 min read
Hanging Up My Scrubs: Coping With Career Loss After an Alzheimer's DiagnosisMy objective for the day was to undertake a difficult task. I took my scrubs out of my closet today, and as...3 min read
Grief and GratefulnessIt is a peculiar thing to experience grief and gratefulness both, at the same time. My daughter and my son-in-law were married...2 min read
Improving Alzheimer's Communication: A Personal GuideI am a highly functional person living with Alzheimer’s disease. If you are around me for a short period of time, you...3 min read
Alzheimer's and Mild Cognitive Impairment: What's the Connection?Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is when someone experiences problems with memory, language, thinking, or planning. These symptoms are greater than the changes...2 min read
Tips for Interacting with Someone Living with Alzheimer's DiseaseAs a person living with Alzheimer's, I am often asked to share my personal experiences with living with this disease. I enjoy...2 min read
My Dementia Diagnosis: A Personal Story of Early-Onset CTEFor this article, we interviewed Steven Barbieri. Steven is an AlzheimersDisease.net community member who is sharing what it is like to be...3 min read
Finding New Purpose While Coping With Alzheimer’s DepressionLife has been "life-ing." I have had a significant increase in anxiety and depression. This often leaves me secluded and unwilling to...2 min read