Caregivers: Dementia Support Group

My "best" cousin has been diagnosed with moderate cognitive impairment, according to the neurologist, with her high intelligence she has been able to cope and...

a new step in my wife's progression and I don't know how to handle it. My wife thinks I am her father-in-law and asks where...

I have commented about this before, but have never asked that question. My 92 year old husband, dx'd in 2019 with mixed dementia, was referred...

My wife was diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment almost two years ago with suggestion to be as active physically and mentally as possible. Since then...

Patent 85, went from normal person 95% normal to advanced dementia symptoms 15% of normal within weeks of minor outpatient procedure that involved anesthesia. Patient...

My wife has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and her Mayo neurologist recommended treatment with either Donanemab or Lecanemab. Does anyone have any experience with either...

I am seeking counsel of others. My wife Gisela was diagnosed with MCI last year at age 77, I am 72 now. She is about...

Hi, my mom is 74 years old and has moderately severe multi infarct dementia. She lives alone with her two little dogs. In the past...

I've monitored this group for about a year. Don't feel qualified to comment on much. However, recently decided to see if anyone else has experience...

My husband’s neurologist recommended to him not to drive. I also am trying to schedule him for drivers evaluation. He doesn’t want to do this...

We (I) started seeking out a Neurologist last November for my dear husband. He has been showing signs of MCI (Mild Cognitive Issues) for the...

For the past few years my children and I have noticed changes in my husband's cognitive abilities. (My husband has been a licensed clinical professional...

I'm wondering about the self esteem of someone with dementia. My wife had her annual wellness visit yesterday. Her primary care doctor she really likes...

We have been snow birds for over 13 years…have been married 53 years. Over the past few years I and my family have noticed some...

I'm at a loss as to how to deal with caring for my father. He is in complete denial that he has memory problems. He...

He can't remember names of people he knows, not people super close to us but lots of whats his name etc. this happens daily and...

I have no one I can talk to and I'm hoping to find others with similar situations. I first noticed my husband's symptoms in about...

About 11 years ago at age 55, my husband became very ill with a high fever, was admitted to hospital but not treated with any...

I feel very lonely because I have not been able to find anyone who truly understands. Friends try to be supportive, but no one really...

We waited months for an appointment with a neuropsychologist, and the day finally arrived yesterday. I mistakenly assumed that my husband's neurologist's office had forwarded...