Managing Routine and Inevitable Changes in Routine...When we begin reading online about Alzheimer's disease, one of the key takeaways is about routine, routine, routine, and how it is...reactions2comments
What Do You Say to Your Loved One With Alzheimer’s Disease?...We moved recently, and we have to start over with all of our medical care. I had finally gotten comfortable with our...reactions3comments
Lesser-Known First Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease...I will never forget the day I was moving into a new apartment and my mom sat on the living room floor...reactions1comment
Struggles with Food...As my husband's Alzheimer's progresses he struggles more and more with certain types of food. I first noticed him having difficulty cutting...reactions3comments
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...reactions6replies
Difficult Conversations...If we had a nickel for every difficult conversation we needed to have or have tried to avoid, we could put our...reactions1comment
Terry's Story...My husband found out in 2020 that he had Alzheimer's disease. At that time I was taking care of his parents. His...reactions4comments
In Sickness and in Health...I've wondered why wedding vows list "sickness" before "in health", now I know. Our journey into sickness began in 2017 as I...reactions5comments
Brain Fog and All...It is a lot harder to make decisions now. With an Alzheimer's diagnosis, I find that I am always questioning my judgment...reactions1comment
Planning for our financial future ...My husband is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s and we are looking for a financial planner or elder care lawyer. What...reactions5repliesResourcesTips & Advice
Grief is Personal: My Five Stages...Just about anyone can Google and find the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. What's more, grief can...reactions4comments
The Longest Goodbye...I like the title "Our Story" better than "My Story". Our story starts in 2012 when my then 58 year old husband...reactions2comments
How My Mom's Alzheimer's Changed Our Family Dynamic...All through my childhood and into my young adult life, my parents had a very traditional marriage. My dad worked full time...reactions1comment
Living Day to Day...My husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's a little over a year ago but I noticed symptoms since mid 2017 when he got...reactions2comments
Using Music Therapy for Those Living with Alzheimer's...I think we can all agree that music is something everyone can enjoy! It can be an effective tool in connecting with...reactionscomments
Caregiver Perspective: Letting Go...Caregiving is hard on many levels. Being a caregiver is emotionally, physically, and spiritually exhausting. My husband suffers from early-onset Alzheimer's, diagnosed...reactionscomments
Caregivers Awareness Month...November is Caregivers Awareness Month! Share your journey of being a caregiver with a community that gets it....reactions3replies
Speech Therapy and Alzheimer's Disease: What is the Role?...When you or your loved one is first diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, you may be given a list of suggested therapies: physical...reactions2comments
I dont have ad but ......Ive been diagnosed with lowgrade white matter disease and want to join a group of people living with what i really dislike...reactions5repliesDementia Types
