Ageism and Early-Onset Alzheimer's at 42My name is Bobbie Joe, and I was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's at 42. I was told by my then Neurologist that...reactions7comments
Caring For My Husband With Early-Onset Alzheimer'sMy husband just turned 60. He was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's dementia at the age of 54. I am his full-time caregiver...reactions2comments
My Husband is a StrangerIt all started in earnest the day my husband went missing. He had gone alone downtown to run an errand and didn’t...reactions2comments
Our New Day, EverydayMy name is Sue, my real name. My wife's name is Diana. In July of 2020, while on my way to my...reactions1comment
I am a Millennial Caregiver of Color to Both ParentsHello! I am a 27-year-old Asian American that is in school full time, working part-time, and a caregiver to both my mother...reactions3comments
Family InheritanceHi all! My name is Holly. I was just diagnosed with EOAD. I am 49 years old, which I can’t believe because...reactionscomments
My 24/7 Mom RoleMy 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
Days Are PassingSo mom was diagnosed in 2021 and let me tell you, it feels like years have passed. I am her youngest daughter...reactions3comments
God Helps Those Who Helps ThemselvesHi! I'm Carole, and I'm 70 yrs old; my husband and I retired to SWFL 9 yrs ago... For about 3yrs my...reactions3comments
The Challenge of Turning on the ShowerI am a goodman for my wife with Alzheimer’s. She had been reducing her bathing for over a month or so. Able...reactions8comments
The Sine Wave ContinuesThat is actually a good thing. When asked, how Cat is doing, I always reply she is like a sine wave in...reactions2comments
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
My Husband’s JourneyIn 2014 my husband (Honey) was diagnosed with Dementia. Honey came to me one day and started to cry, something is wrong...reactions4comments
Losin' ItI was a school counselor for 12 years and a classroom teacher for 12 before that. I received my 9th concussion while...reactions1comment
Terry's StoryMy 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 HealthI've wondered why wedding vows list "sickness" before "in health", now I know. Our journey into sickness began in 2017 as I...reactions5comments
The Longest GoodbyeI like the title "Our Story" better than "My Story". Our story starts in 2012 when my then 58 year old husband...reactions2comments
Living Day to DayMy husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's a little over a year ago but I noticed symptoms since mid 2017 when he got...reactions2comments
Our Love of GolfGolf has been an amazing and integral part of my life since I met my husband Don 27 years ago. Simply, while...reactions1comment
Husband's CaregiverWhen my husband was first diagnosed, I knew I would need some time for myself. Our two dogs like to go with...reactions1comment