Alcoholism and Alzheimer'sMy hubby is a chronic alcoholic of 40 years. Approx a case of light beer every other day. He was diagnosed with Early onset Alzheimer's in 2017. He is now...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTips & Advice
Support groups for patientsA community member recently asked: "How can you convince a parent/loved one that a support group could help?" What tips/advice do you have to share?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesTips & Advice
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...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCaregivingDiet & NutritionCoping
Traveling with AlzhiemersMy husband has early stage dementia, and going through TSA is difficult and confusing for him. He usually stands close by and would be very upset with me if I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
My SisterShe has moderate dementia and getting worse really fast. I have tried to help her with decision making and financial decisions, but she gets very angry with me like I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTips & Advice
Jump to late stageMy mom has had Alzheimer's for about 7 years now. She is in the memory ward. She recently declined to late stage, although can still talk a little at times...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDepressionCoping
A Possible Fix/Solution for symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease or DementiaIf you or your loved one have started experiencing symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease or Dementia, please make sure you eliminate metal toxicity as a cause. I recently learned from the...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosisTreatmentAwareness
How to get my mother in law to change her pull up in the morning?I can change my mother in law in the evenings to her pajamas and a clean pull up, but how can I get her to change it in the morning...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesTips & AdviceCaregiving
Feeling your feelings about regulatory decisionsAfter yesterday's announcement by CMS regarding coverage of an Alzheimer's therapy (link to the article below), there's likely to be a lot of feelings. For me, I'm frustrated that we're...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
Parkinsons-dementia My wife has Parkinsons-dementia. If someone has experience with this would I like your input. She does not have tremors but has stiffness and rigidity. She can't walk or stand...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies