My Sweet MotherMy mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's about 7 yers ago. I've always helped my mom anyway I could before and wasn't going to let her go through this alone or... By MompaulapolloSeptember 17, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 comments
Dealing with Stress and AnxietyMy wife has dementia but her doctor has not determined what type. At first he thought it may be due to hydrocephalus. He did a spinal tap with no positive... By LpccccSeptember 9, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Tom's Diagnosis StoryI was getting lost while driving. Then I noticed that I was not able to make decisions. Went to the doctor for evaluation. After 2.5 years of testing, which culminated... By TtommyAugust 24, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
It's More...Hello everyone. I have new poem that again, I shared with my FB support group. This time I also posted my poem to the public. My hubby has Alzheimer's stage... By deb2foreveralAugust 19, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Sensory OverloadI can no longer shop like a normal person. But I wanted to share with you a little what it's like if I walked into a grocery store for example... By Cboyce18August 19, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
“This, I Promise”This, I PromiseTo Frank,From, Catherine, with eternal love You are My Love, My Treasure for always, For it’s you I hold ever close to me. What joy it is to... By Catherine McAuliffeAugust 13, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Life After HockeyI played ice hockey for 28 years. In 2007 I had two concussions within one week that would change my life forever. My first concussion I hit a player head... By Cboyce18August 11, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Missing My MomMy mom is gone. The smart, vibrant, strong woman who raised five kids and did some of the toughest nursing a person can ever do has left her brain, and... By patsdaughterAugust 9, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
MissingBeing a caregiver for my spouse, the love of my life, has been a struggle to maintain any sense of positivity. I am an artist and have found painting and... By deb2foreveralJuly 19, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
FamilyMy mom had Alzheimer's. I was her main caretaker, even though I had some help from my dad. It was a slow process, at first, but she suffered a stroke... By msred1June 29, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Mommy Is a FighterMy mom is 84 years old and has had Alzheimer's disease for more than 7 years. She is at stage 6. She not giving up and she tries to feed... By NunimyangelJune 28, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Early Onset Alzheimer's and AgeismMy name is Bobbie Joe. I was diagnosed when I was 42. I am now 45. I've had my fair share of health problems, but I never thought I would... By richnbobbie04June 22, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Mom's Alzheimer's ProgressionMy mom is 87 with Alzheimer's and she is on week 4 of being at her memory care facility. This was one the hardest decisions I have had to make... By Lori0505May 5, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Coping StrategiesMy husband is in the later stages of Alzheimer's after five years, but he can still do jigsaw puzzles, with minimal help. I think that's been as helpful as any... By AnnetteApril 19, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
My 96 Year Old Mother is Now in the Terrible 2'sI understand that mom is unable to control her actions and I try to control my reactions but mother is in the terrible 2's. Everything is "NO" and I have... By ahnydah71February 17, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
My Loving MomMy mom is in the memory ward at an assisted living facility. She is in the early moderate stage. Mom has a problem with recalling things, like when Dad died... By rabbitguruFebruary 17, 2021Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
What Life Was...What It BecameI met a jolly man in a river town nine years ago. We were joined at the hip. We did everything together. Then health setbacks changed our lives. Literally. I... By wolfDecember 28, 2020Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
My Husband Has Early-Onset Alzheimer's DiseaseMy Husband has early onset Alzheimer's disease. It’s been four years now and he seems to getting a little worse now. He can no longer drive ( he can drive... By claudiaDecember 21, 2020Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
My SaviorMy name is Rachel and I am a caregiver to my mom Jennie (grandma she adopted me). I'm gonna start from when she became my caregiver. I was three months... By rachellynn34November 23, 2020Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
My 99 Year Old ChildMom is 99 this month. I knew it would be a challenge, and I hope I’m up to it. We are at the point where she has lost the ability... By momslindaNovember 16, 2020Bookmark for later Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
