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@psp You’re in a very difficult situation and i can’t solve many things, but i can...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/820972/

Discussion: Frustration with everything. I’m about to lose it

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Mar 4, 2023

Thank you for this detail. We’ve also used Visiting Angels, and found them to be most...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815908/

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

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Feb 23, 2023

Oh, my heart breaks for you. It sounds like you have lovingly and sacrificially handled a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814793/

Discussion: My husband won’t stop arguing with his mom 🥺

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Feb 21, 2023

Thank you Ellis for your support and great advice, especially about finding “a Licensed Clinical Social...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/771725/

Discussion: MCI to Dementia: What can I expect in the future?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Nov 10, 2022

I have had numerous small strokes-TIA. Had an mri because of headaches, dizziness and leg weakness...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/669934/

Discussion: Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy: My husband recently diagnosed

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jan 11, 2022

My mother had dementia and died at 86 yo. I think it may have started during...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/288242/

Discussion: Decreased sense of smell may indicate early dementia

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Feb 18, 2020

In Florida there is a legal statute called The Baker Act, with the Baker Act people...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/118317/

Discussion: Alzheimer's: Caregiver Advice Requested

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Oct 21, 2016

Thanks for your response. The psychiatrist has not yet said he's a danger to himself, however...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/118316/

Discussion: Alzheimer's: Caregiver Advice Requested

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Oct 21, 2016

I'm so sorry that you and you're family are going thru this. I have read some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/118313/

Discussion: Alzheimer's: Caregiver Advice Requested

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Oct 20, 2016

Hi @lindabf Nice to e-meet you. No eye rolling here in this group and pats are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/112781/

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

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Sep 16, 2016

well I should join this group as well as the cancer group I am already writing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/113079/

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

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Aug 10, 2018

Hello, @parkin41 I wasn't certain from your note if you live in the Los Angeles area...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/640227/

Discussion: Looking for Insurance/Home Health Aids Agencies in California

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Sep 28, 2021

my wife has been having memory issues since 2012 when she had to retire. However, the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/328803/

Discussion: My wife forgetting: Diagnosed with MCI

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Nov 30, 2020

He is now with the Lord and Angel's in Heaven.😇

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/298887/

Discussion: When someone w/dementia experiences a traumatic brain injury (TBI)

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Mar 16, 2020

I would first say , try to find a company like visiting angels or etc. .that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962548/

Discussion: Fellow caregiver's - I need help, what do I look for in a sitter?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

This topic is very scary to me. My husband is not having incontinence issues but if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901514/

Discussion: Caregiving and Reality

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

Thank you. I needed this post right now. My husband's Lewy Body Dementia has progressed to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996907/

Discussion: How to maintain feeling respected, worthy and needed?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jan 14 7:26am

What evidence do you have to support your post- "extremely dangerous". Is that a fact? If...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068012/

Discussion: Lions mane does it work? Not for us

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: May 14 6:56pm

Good morning, Frances. It's very nice to meet you. I am always amazed at what some...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/945229/

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

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Oct 10, 2023

I have given the doctor a heads up and the plan is to discuss memory care...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1123335/

Discussion: Time for Memory Care

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Aug 14 6:58am

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