Does anyone have experience with rapidly progressing dementia (RPD)? I'm not having a good day handling things... Mom has rapidly progressive dementia +plus. She was Only just diagnosed in June. She is new to a memory neighborhood after spending...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesNewly DiagnosedCoping
Have you had to navigate assisted living facilities?There are a variety of assisted living facilities that may be necessary at some point with Alzheimer's disease. From memory care facilities to nursing homes... We want to know, what...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCaregivingCopingTips & Advice
New here - How can we make this situation easier?Hey guys. Was just looking for any advice you might have to help me and my boyfriend and his dad who seems to have dementia. We don't have a diagnosis...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
Suggestions for eating?We asked our Facebook community what suggestions they have for when a loved one doesn't want to eat. Here is what they shared... do you have any suggestions to add?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDiet & NutritionTips & AdviceCaregiving
Slow……then very fast memory loss, symptoms.My father, for a couple years has lost time, places and daily memories. He could not remember meds, eating where, what and when. Then one day, he changed suddenly. He...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesTips & AdviceSymptoms
Symptoms are changing. Is this typical?For the last five years I have observed a variety of symptoms with my wife who was originally diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment but now the PP has called her...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosis
Who are you a caregiver for?Connect with others in the community who are in similar caregiving situations. Ask questions, introduce yourself, and share tips!...Reactions0reactionsComments26 repliesCaregiving
Cell Phones and Scamming the Elderly with Dementia/Alzheimer'sHi all, I am hoping to get some ideas from you all on how to deal with my mother (in the moderate stage of Alzheimer's) and her cell phone. She...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTips & Advice
How do you deal with Alzheimer's anger?I'm a caregiver for a lady that is 94. I know about the Sundowners symptoms but lately she gets furious and tries to hit me and cusses like a sailor...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCaregiving
body temperature i believe iv written and dont want to seem like spam has anyone tested increasiing body temperature for strokes or alzhimiers people where i live are telling people to smoke...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesDementia TypesCopingDiagnosis