FeaturedSo many questions... very limited answersThe hardest part for me is that there are no black and white answers. This disease has no timeline... the disease leaves...reactions20repliesTips & AdviceCoping
FeaturedWhat do you fear most when it comes to Alzheimer's disease?An Alzheimer's diagnosis can be overwhelming - not only for the person but for family and friends. Our community shared their insight...reactions84repliesCopingCaregivingGenetics/Hereditary Risk
Active todayHow would you describe yourself?We all take on many identities throughout our lives. What identities would you use to describe yourself? For example, I am a...reactions8repliesCoping
Active 3 days agoDementia/Alz Now on the Back BurnerHi Guys! Listen, yesterday I went to see my soctor with SAGE test in hand. One of the things I wanted to...reactions3repliesAwarenessGenetics/Hereditary Risk
Active 3 days agoConcerned about the possibility/probability of eventually having dementiaI know this might seem worrisome, but I am concerned about my chances for dementia eventually. Both my parents had dementia....dad had...reactions3repliesGenetics/Hereditary Risk
Active 3 days agoQuestion on Mild Dementia diagnosis.About five months ago my wife, who has significant hearing loss ah an episode of what I’ll call extreme tinnitus. She was...reactions8repliesDiagnosis
Active 5 days agoDementia on top of BPD 1: Double whammy.I am 75, and I have been dealing with BPD since I was 15. I am on several meds, and I still...reactions1replyCoping
Active 5 days agoWhat is one thing you would tell someone beginning their journey with Alzheimer's disease (as a caregiver or facing the disease themselves)?We all started somewhere with this. I guess I would lovingly tell someone to brush up on their "patience" skills....reactions71repliesCaregivingTips & AdviceCoping
Family Care Or Assisted Living?My mom is at early stage Alzheimer’s. She has some memory loss, like names, but she still knows who we are. She...reactions2repliesAssisted LivingCaregivingCost
What do you do when your loved one is having a rough time?Strategies, distractions, redirects... what works for you and your loved one?...reactions9repliesCaregivingTips & Advice
What do you wish others knew about Alzheimer's disease?Help others understand an aspect of Alzheimer's disease that you wish you knew before you or your loved one was diagnosed, or...reactions42replies
How can we best treat those living with Alzheimer's with dignity? Treating someone with a little dignity can go a long way. What are some things that you would like people to consider...reactions26repliesAwarenessTips & Advice