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Finding Joy in Dementia, Changing the Stigma, Knowledgeable Aging Jan 11, 2023 | By Jodi Melius (@jodimelius)
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Went through dementia with my in-laws and my mother. Now my husband has dementia with Lewy Bodies and joy is not one of my emotions. Been through both experiences and caregiving for spouse, especially young onset is totally different and unspeakably hard.

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Colleen Young, Connect Director | @colleenyoung | Oct 30, 2022

Hi Deb, I hope you'll join the LBD and other discussions in the Caregivers: Dementia group here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/caregivers-dementia/

In particular, see these discussions:
- Lewy Body Dementia at age 51: Anyone else with early onset LBD? https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/lewy-body-dementia-at-age-51/
- Communicating Challenges With Lewy Body and Dementia https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/communicating-challenges-with-lewy/
- Speech, movement, sleeping with LBD..Ideas? https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/speech-movement-sleeping-with-lbd-ideas/

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