“Who are you?”I have been married to my husband for 42 years. We spent 24/7 together as we owned our own business. We spent the majority of our free time together. I...reactions3comments
"I'll Carry You"I took care of my father until he passed. My wife said after I lost my job I should become a caregiver since I took care of my father. So...reactions4comments
My Journey Through My Husband's DementiaI took care of my husband through all of the normal dementia problems. I tried to ask family members for any advice to get help to no avail. Finally, it...reactions6comments
Caring for My MomWe will get ready for bath talks, and they say, "No way, I'm just sitting and watching TV, I'm not dirty". "Me time" is gone. If I have any, it's...reactions3comments
When Elation and Devastation CollideWhen I was young, my father wrote letters to me packed with life advice. It was almost as if he intuitively knew that he wouldn't live to see me evolve...reactions4comments
A Girlfriend and Caregiver to Someone with Alzheimer'sI was a girlfriend and caregiver for someone with Alzheimer’s. He was diagnosed five years ago. He passed away in August 2019. He was fighting aggressive cancer, so his Alzheimer’s...reactions1comment
Caregivers and The Dentist - Keeping Up With Your Loved Ones Oral NeedsKeeping up with a loved one with Alzheimer’s oral care can often seem like a challenge. Fortunately, working with a good dentist can make the process a lot easier. I’ve...reactionscomments
Never Forgotten: A Caregiver's JourneyI was my Mother’s caregiver (Alzheimer’s) 13 years ago. This was the hardest most challenging aspect in my life so far. However, it was also the most rewarding in the...reactions1comment
Welcome to AlzheimersDisease.net StoriesAt AlzheimersDisease.net, we believe that we are stronger together than we are alone. Living with Alzheimer's disease can be a challenge, but the more we share and support one another...reactionscomments
