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Hugs to everyone out there and thank you for your posts. I just came to this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/848131/

Discussion: Husband With Slow Cognitive Decline: So sad & confused

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Apr 23, 2023

Hi Michiganstressedlady, I realise your post was from fe. and I hope things have improved. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/112951/

Discussion: Introductions: Are you caring for someone with dementia?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Aug 7, 2017

Last Wed Bill had two (all day) appointments at Mayo. At the first one they took...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/752226/

Discussion: Thrashing In His Sleep

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Sep 21, 2022

Hello @leeandpat I'm sorry to read to your husband's journey with dementia. My name is Scott...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/262419/

Discussion: Alzheimers: When should someone not be left alone?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jun 21, 2019

Hello, I'm Jim, 53yo male, 15 years post awake craniotomy to remove a benign tumor that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083198/

Discussion: Have you got Primary Progressive Apraxia of Speech? Let's connect

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Jun 8 6:13pm

in reply to @mwhite0707 Yes, we suffer, don't we? Yet, those we care for really have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/946221/

Discussion: “In the midst of confusion, love is the only compass.”

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Oct 12, 2023

Hello. I am taking care of my 84 year old mom with alzheimers. My father passed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/112906/

Discussion: Introductions: Are you caring for someone with dementia?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Feb 17, 2017

Hi Dan - If any of us could predict the future, we would be famous! Right...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/323592/

Discussion: MCI: Trying to find our best path and what to do next

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Oct 22, 2020

If you dont mind – how was the diagnosis made? What type of testing was done?...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/617321/

Discussion: Lewy Body Dementia at age 51: Anyone else with early onset LBD?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jul 17, 2021

My wife's sister has advanced parkinsons. Her husband's health has started to fail. Actually his health...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1173699/

Discussion: Husband diagnosed with MCI, meeting criteria for probable CAA.

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: 2 days ago

HIPAA does not prohibit sharing references with the permission of the former employers. I personally would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1134500/

Discussion: CNA can not give references?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Sep 1 12:11pm

@essieb What a tough situation for both your Mom and you. Have you had a frank...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1141605/

Discussion: My father is increasingly verbally abusive to my mother: What to do?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Sep 14 5:22pm

I’m no expert, but I’d seek legal advice from an attorney to learn your rights and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1155751/

Discussion: 80-pound dog and concerned for safety of my husband and me

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Oct 12 9:02am

I’m moving back to the US after living in Mexico for 20 years. There are no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139208/

Discussion: Spouse denial of MCI destroying our marriage

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Sep 10 3:56am

You are not alone. My brother is a pure narcissist. And dangerous too. Some people just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136552/

Discussion: Siblings don’t seem to care

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Sep 5 8:39am

MCI can be difficult to deal with. I have been dealing with my wife's diminishing recent...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145530/

Discussion: Spouse diagnosed with MCI 2 years ago: Signs I see

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Sep 22 11:02am

Dear(s) @johnna16 & @sueinmn & @trishaanderson & @billiekip Alright, I got it with you guys… know,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1127547/

Discussion: No more Driving

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Aug 20 1:19pm

I'm very sorry to hear of it. I am not a doctor and don't know anything...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145118/

Discussion: I think my hubby has dementia

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Sep 21 2:22pm

Hi and welcome to Mayo Connect - you asked "how do they get away with claim...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1149926/

Discussion: Alzclip

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Sep 30 5:29pm

Thanks for the information about Visiting Angels. I am going to reach out to them this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/719127/

Discussion: In-home care can often be of great help for caregivers

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

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