Recording Family life storiesCurious if anyone has spent some time recording the life stories of their parents / grandparents (particularly if they are affected by Alzheimer's)? I recently sat down and recorded a long...reactions6repliesIntimacy & Relationships
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...reactions4repliesCaregiving
How do you manage your loved one's agitation?What to you do when they become agitated with computer games and starts yelling and cursing at the tv as if they were in the room. Desperate to talk to...reactions3repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
Dressing strategies and techniques?As your loved one's Alzheimer's progresses, it can be increasingly challenging to change their clothes. There are many reasons why this might be the case: perhaps they are confused and...reactions12replies
Memory Warriors - A Support Group for Those WITH Alzheimer's.Memory Warriors is a support group on Facebook for those WITH dementia or memory loss. Members have experienced, are experiencing, or expect to experience similar happenings. A great place to...reactions12replies
Will I get dementia?My oldest sister died October 25 from dementia. Now it is me and my middle sister left. Wondering what the chances are of us getting dementia?...reactions3repliesDiagnosis
Infusions Hello we are deciding whether or no to get the infusions for early Alzheimer . Any input please . Husband was a combat medic , cancer survivor and 74...reactions5replies
Does anyone have advice about conservatorship?Hi, anyone here experienced with a conservatorship? Thank you....reactions7repliesCaregiving
How do I get him to participate My husband was diagnosed in 2017. He was never a person that enjoyed games or puzzles. His main interest has always been reading. He cannot read anymore and I can’t...reactions1replyCaregiving
Need somewhere for a consult that will work with the VAI have had the bloodwork needed to determine if I could handle some of the new treatments available ..I passed so I had the special pet scan to see if...reactions2repliesNewly DiagnosedTreatment