My Husband’s Journey...In 2014 my husband (Honey) was diagnosed with Dementia. Honey came to me one day and started to cry, something is wrong...reactions4comments
Sad for My Madre (Mother)...So my mother was diagnosed in early 2021. This was a shocker but we saw signs; just didn’t know why she was...reactions4comments
The Sine Wave Continues...That is actually a good thing. When asked, how Cat is doing, I always reply she is like a sine wave in...reactions2comments
The Challenge of Turning on the Shower...I am a goodman for my wife with Alzheimer’s. She had been reducing her bathing for over a month or so. Able...reactions8comments
Days Are Passing...So mom was diagnosed in 2021 and let me tell you, it feels like years have passed. I am her youngest daughter...reactions3comments
My 24/7 Mom Role...My 48-year-old son has down syndrome/Alzheimer's = 24/7 total care! I am a single mom = 76 years old! Thank God for...reactionscomments
Family Inheritance...Hi all! My name is Holly. I was just diagnosed with EOAD. I am 49 years old, which I can’t believe because...reactionscomments
Our New Day, Everyday...My name is Sue, my real name. My wife's name is Diana. In July of 2020, while on my way to my...reactions1comment
My Husband is a Stranger...It all started in earnest the day my husband went missing. He had gone alone downtown to run an errand and didn’t...reactions2comments
Caring For My Husband With Early-Onset Alzheimer's...My husband just turned 60. He was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's dementia at the age of 54. I am his full-time caregiver...reactions3comments
Ageism and Early-Onset Alzheimer's at 42...My name is Bobbie Joe, and I was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's at 42. I was told by my then Neurologist that...reactions7comments
Changes in CB - Her Story...I am a caretaker for my wife Carol; she is 79. We met at school in the 11th grade. We’ve been sweethearts...reactions4comments
It's in the Family...My father had Alzheimers starting at age 80 and lived to be 90, lived with my brother and his family, and attended...reactions2comments
Recent Diagnosis - What Does the Future Hold?...I was diagnosed with dementia about a year ago, and the only major impact it has had on my life is that...reactions9comments
Living in the Dark...Living in the Dark He moves from room to room, Around in circles he goes. Searching for this or that, Like some...reactions5comments
Caregiving Is Only a Season of Your Life...When I was caring for my mom, who had Alzheimer's, I would sometimes get angry and resentful for having to put my...reactions1comment
What Can In-Home Caregivers Help With?...Last year I found an in-home caregiver to help my mom living with dementia. My mom had recently moved to live with...reactions9comments
Gender Roles in Alzheimer's Caregiving...Editorial note: This article discusses gendered caregiving from a binary perspective. The published research focuses on how the caregiving burden affects females...reactions3comments
The Harm in Feeling Sorry for Yourself...My mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer's when I was only 25 years old. I got engaged to my husband just a few...reactionscomments
Early-Stage Alzheimer's Support Programs & Resources...Getting an Alzheimer's disease diagnosis can be overwhelming or intimidating, for both patients and caregivers. People may not know a lot about...
