Skip to Accessibility Menu Skip to Login Skip to Content Skip to Footer

Forums

Read conversations, start a discussion, and connect with others about Alzheimer's.

FeaturedActive today

So many questions... very limited answers

The hardest part for me is that there is no black and white answers. This disease has no timeline... the disease leaves no dignity.... the disease leaves you saying "I...

Active yesterday

How do you handle change with your loved one?

There are a lot of changes with this disease. How do you help your loved one deal with the changes?...

Falling Apart

I went to our niece's wedding, it was very overwhelming, then the dentist said that they would have to take my upper teeth due to chemo damage, them I went...

How can we support self-care for caregivers?

As caregivers, our health often takes a back seat and suffers because of all we do to support our loved ones. As friends and family members of caregivers, how can...

How to accept diagnosis

My husband was recently diagnosed with early onset Dementia but is in complete denial, attributes low cognitive test due to gabapentin. Doesn't want to talk about it at all. Believes...

Anger

Hello all. My LO had a stroke a couple years back, had already been diagnosed with Alzhiemers, so she couldn't drive for 6 months and when she went back to...

What 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....

Explaining Alzheimers to teens

Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice on how to support teenagers who are having a hard time dealing with their grandmother who has Alzheimer's disease. The situation has been...

Suggestions for managing headaches with 89 year old mother with AD?

Taking Aricept, Buspar, Respirdol...

I try to stay calm and do deep breathing and try to get plenty of sleep

I am 80 years as is my husband. I have been my husband's primary caregiver for many years. Fortunately, I don't get lonely and keep myself busy at home in...

Categories

Select a category to find topics that interest you.