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Early-Onset Alzheimer's

Whether you are a patient or a caregiver we want to hear from you! What have you learned from your diagnosis and the experience of managing early-onset Alzheimer's? How do...

Coping

My mum has alzheimer's, l have looked after her for 4 years. 3 weeks ago she had a nasty fall (one of many )ended up in A&E , social workers...

How to deal with vindictive speech and threats to caregiver?

How can this be handled when caregiver feels unsafe due to threatening speech?...

Food struggles?

Does anyone's loved one struggle with the mechanics of eating? My husband takes his sandwiches apart now, has trouble with hand held things like pizza and has a hard time...

Recovering from being startled?

A member asked this question on Facebook. I'm hoping other members will be able to provide feedback for him. -"I wish I could connect with others who have come back...

Had my essay on our journey through my father's Alzheimer's published. Please read...

I lost my father after an incredibly long battle with Alzheimer's about 15 months ago. Wanting to help others finding themselves in the same horrible and overwhelming situation, I wrote...

Discussing Alzheimer's diagnosis with sister who won't admit a problem.

My sister (74) is in the hospital due to heart, kidney and diabetes problems resulting from refusing to take medications or taking too much insulin at other times. She has...

Accepting the diagnosis

I was diagnosed with early onset 12/20/2022. I’m a retired nurse, so I’ve taken care of many in my 45 year career. I’m terrified of what’s to come. I cry...

No one sees the "little" things that make me so sad

My husband was diagnosed with early onset three years ago at age 57. He is still able to do lots of things (garden, golf, church)...but as empty nesters, I am...

Is anyone experiencing Sunrise Syndrome? How do you manage its symptoms?

Sunrise Syndrome sufferers face unique challenges when they awaken. Is that something that you deal with? What would you tell others who are facing this?...

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