Caregiving with my own health issues - any suggestions?I had a heart attack in June and a stent, then a month later a very high blood pressure episode with some pressure and another stent. I'm not recovering my...reactions3replies
My friend is distressed and sufferingI have a dear friend living in assisted living. When I visit her she just cries and cries because she doesn't understand why she's there. Even though her family visits...reactions10repliesGrief
What are your favorite summer activities?Hello AlzheimersDisease.net family! I am just wondering what summer activities you are enjoying or enjoying with your loved ones. My mom, dad, and I used to like to go and...reactions2repliesWeather
How much television does your loved one watch a day?It is so easy to put my loved one in front of a television in order to gt others things done. How helpful is it for her? I am trying...reactions4repliesAwarenessCaregiving
How can businesses make things easier for Alzheimer’s patients and their caregivers From stores to hairdressers and everything in between, share your best thoughts....reactions1replyCaregivingCoping
Are you a stressed dementia caregiver?I am a dementia educator. Hello. I'm here to give support and share. Is this you? Are you a stressed dementia caregiver? The stress of caring for someone with dementia...reactions5repliesCaregivingCopingTips & Advice
TB006 Alzheimer's Treatment resultsTB006 is one of many drugs under development to treat Alzheimer's. My wife is currently in the mild category and we have been looking at trials to get involved with...reactions1reply
Use of ChatGPT to help manage careI think this system will be quite useful in helping me manage the care of my wife. As a start, I typed in the following statement: My wife has Alzheimer's...reactions2repliesCopingCaregivingTips & Advice
Caregiving for a loved one by yourselfI was a solo caregiver for my mom, with the Alzheimer's Disease diagnosis. It was difficult. I often felt alone, wasn't sleeping, and was physically/ emotionally exhausted. Felt like I...reactionsrepliesCaregivingCoping
Early stages of dementia/alzeimers - and relocating residenceI am 83 and my husband 87 with beginning alzheimers. Maintaining our home and grounds is too much for me. I have applied at a senior citizen apartment for an...reactions13repliesSymptomsDiagnosisTips & Advice