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@paul55 It did take a bit of time to get insurance approval. (Have not seen a...

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Discussion: Any experience with the P Tau 217 plasma test for Alzheimer's?

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Posted: Mar 20 11:28pm

I am really sorry about your husband diagnosis. Statin lowers cholesterol that our brains need to...

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Discussion: Recent LBD with Parkinsonism diagnosis

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Posted: May 4, 2022

@kjc48 I was a system engineer for AT&T for 25 years, so I guess we have...

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Discussion: Husband developing memory issues

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Posted: Oct 24, 2025

Lithium carbonate has been used to treat various bipolar mental conditions for many years. Its use...

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Discussion: Experience trying over the counter lithium oronate 5mg daily?

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Posted: Aug 16, 2025

@dtbic2024 I am so very sorry for the loss of your Mom and the continued vascular...

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Discussion: My father cries a lot. We are at a loss what to do.

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Feb 25, 2025

Over 10 yrs ago my husband was diagnosed for dementia by a neurologist. He was prescribed...

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Discussion: What is the point of seeing a neuropsychologist?

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Posted: Jan 8, 2025

In early 2020, a few months after his MCI diagnosis, my husband was recommended by his...

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Discussion: What is the benefit of a Neuropsychological testing?

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Posted: Aug 30, 2023

My husband had 2 strokes after his heart surgery and his Neurologist confirms this by taking...

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Discussion: No more Driving

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jul 2, 2023

@ralpha4 One way to measure progress (or lack of additional decline) would be to administer the...

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Discussion: Experience trying over the counter lithium oronate 5mg daily?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Oct 22, 2025

When we started this journey I chose neuropsychologists as adjuncts to my husbands PCP and the...

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Discussion: My wife's Neurologist recommended a Psychiatrist-Experiences?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jul 27, 2025

@krisnphx Wow, this is a tough situation. A lot of what you are able to do...

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Discussion: Understanding the difference between dementia over psychiatric

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Posted: Nov 27, 2024

Linda Delusions and hallucinations are common with Lewy Body. It is futile and not helpful to...

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Discussion: Sister not diagnosed yet but cognitive and physical challenges

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

My husband is only 43. We have never gone to the Mayo clinic I just found...

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Discussion: Husband (43) showing signs of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): Anyone?

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Posted: Apr 7, 2020

I can only relate my situation. My spouse still maintains she doesn't have a 'memory' issue....

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Discussion: My siblings don't want our 84 year old mother tested for dementia.

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Posted: Jan 3 10:33am

My husband was recently diagnosed. We didn't go to Mayo Jacksonville or Rochester, although I'm a...

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Discussion: Alzheimers care and treatments: Consult with Mayo Clinic?

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Posted: Oct 7, 2025

I can relate to your situation. My soulmate/husband of 48 years (he is 70) has started...

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Discussion: Dealing with a Spouse with a “Mild Cognitive Impairment”

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Posted: Jan 11, 2025

Another day: Reading your post made me what to rush to your home and hug and...

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Discussion: I feel lost: We don’t have a diagnosis yet

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Posted: Aug 26, 2023

Hon my heart goes out to you and wifey..I am 72 and take care of my...

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Discussion: My first post, no one to talk to

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Posted: Aug 2, 2025

Based on what you've described, I think getting a second opinion would be a good idea....

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Discussion: My wife's Neurologist recommended a Psychiatrist-Experiences?

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Posted: Jul 25, 2025

I have caregiver guilt. I am exhausted and my life and husband's life has been shaken...

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Discussion: The Caregivers' Guilt Dumpster - Open for business

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Posted: Jun 23, 2025

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