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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...

Early signs of dementia

Still working FT. 75. Taking care of family member too. Realize the house is a mess and I have no energy to clean up. Wearing same clothes a lot. Not...

Help with my mum

This morning, I greeted my mother, and she seemed unsure about how she was feeling. As we discussed breakfast, she couldn't recall if she had eaten. I reassured her and...

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?...

What's your experience with hearing aids?

Does your loved one wear hearing aids? Have you noticed cognitive improvements with their use or decline without them? What bells or whistles do they have that you really like?...

Planning for our financial future

My husband is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s and we are looking for a financial planner or elder care lawyer. What should we be looking for?...

Daylight Savings

Some people are highly affected by daylight savings and some are not. I find that closing the blinds early and turning on a few more lights in the house helps...

Technology and early detention

It is very gratifying to know that there are people who are working on the development of new alternatives to be able to evaluate MRIs and thus predict if we...

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