What is your relationship with your/loved one's health care team? How do you feel your healthcare team supports you in managing you/your loved one's health? If positive, what advice would you give to others who might be struggling? If not...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesHealthcare Team
Changes in behavior due to dehydration?Has anyone noticed worsening changes in behavior or symptoms in their loved one as a result of dehydration? How did you figure out that this was the issue? What did...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiet & NutritionCaregiving
Are blood based biomarkers beneficial?Hi everyone. There’s been a lot of promising studies around Blood based bio markers in accurately predicting the presence of Alzheimer’s in a person. I was curious to see what...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesDiagnosisAwareness
Hallucinations Do any anyone’s family member experience hallucinations ?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments17 repliesDementia Types
Finally found a helpful ForumI was recently diagnosed with early Dementia on December 24. I could write a long multi-paragraph intro, but that is not my intent. Please don't mistake what I am going...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesNewly DiagnosedDiagnosisPatient
Have you been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease? What do you wish your family and friends understood about the disease?Dementia can make everyday tasks and communication challenging for the person living with the disease and their loved ones. For our community members diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, what are some...Reactions 0 reactions Comments18 repliesAwarenessFriends & FamilyTips & Advice
Have you taken FMLA to care for your loved one with Alzheimer's disease?FMLA allows employees to go on leave for up to 12 work weeks in a year. This leave is unpaid but you are able to keep your health benefits during...Reactions 0 reactions Comments14 repliesCaregivingResources
HeredityMy mother, her two brothers, a sister and their mother had it. So far, it has not shown up on my Dad's side. I was tested 8 months ago, and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 repliesDementia Types
What are alternatives to saying "remember"?Words like, "remember" can be triggering to a person who is living with Alzheimer's disease. While the intention behind the word can be innocent enough - "Did you remember to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesIntimacy & RelationshipsTips & AdviceSymptoms
Virtual Online Support GroupsDoes anyone know of any online video support groups?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies