severe speech difficulties in mid stage Alzheimer'sMy wife's cognitive functions are fine but she suffers from short term memory loss. Six months ago her voice pitch changed significantly. In the last week she has almost lost...reactions3repliesSymptoms
How does Alzheimer's impact your mental health? How does Alzheimer's impact your mental health? What are helpful coping strategies that you have found?...reactions11replies
Rough Morning DetailedI am new here. 1st, the process of finding this forum or group is painful. I woke up about 6:20 AM, groggy. Took a quick shower, took garbage to the...reactions2repliesNewly DiagnosedSymptomsPatient
Contact I have absolutely nobody in my life which has led me to pretty much laying in bed 24/7 Any suggestions on how to socialize. I have no transportation either. My...reactions11repliesCopingPatient
Falling Apart I went to our niece's wedding, it was very overwhelming, then the dentist said that they would have to take my upper teeth due to chemo damage, them I went...reactions29repliesCopingDepressionPatient
Who do you turn to for support?Whether you're a caregiver or living with Alzheimer's, everyone needs support....reactions32repliesCaregiving
Mental HealthAs caregivers, we often forget to check our mental well-being while caring for our loved ones. How do you manage your mental health? For example, sing, dance, walk in the...reactions14repliesCaregiving
New to caretaking Hello. Back in July 2023 my father passed away. I helped him and my mom for at least six years with his health. He was unhealthy since 1996 but I...reactions6replies
Altz.orgI was recently diagnosed with Altzheimers. Mine is because doctors allowed my blood pressure to get to extremely high. Since I am just starting this journey maybe I can help...reactions2repliesPatientCaregiving
What's next after a diagnosis? Visualization of the dementia progression scaleHi! I"m new here, I was a carer for my mother 24/7 for 7 years and worked with other carers to help the most vulnerable. The journey continues as my...reactions4repliesTips & Advice