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What am I missing?
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...
No more Driving
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...
Keeping Spouse Comfortable While Traveling
At the end of March, based on the recommendation from the neurologist my surrendered his drivers license. My husband is the moderate stage of Alzheimer’s....
My husband had an appointment at Cleveland Clinic yesterday
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...
CCRC - How early/late is too early/late?
I don't know where to start. I'm 59 and my DH is 68. He was diagnosed with MCI (w/"concern for Alzheimer's") in December. The neurologist...
The Driver's License Discussion...
Hello, Friends! I'm having difficulty getting my husband to understand he needs to relinquish his drivers license. The fact is, he is still a very...
Help With Understanding Cause & Steps For Cognitive Impairment
Hi Everyone.Just joined this forum to see if I can get some additional insight to our mind bending situation.My female spouse aged mid 50's has...
Self esteem with dementia
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...
Everyday Becomes More Difficult
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...
New to caring for dementia
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...
Husband diagnosed with MCI, meeting criteria for probable CAA.
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...
Husband (43) showing signs of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): Anyone?
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...
Husband With Slow Cognitive Decline: So sad & confused
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...
This disease finally made me cry
I'm pretty emotional. I cry when watching movies and reading articles and reading posts. But I have shed just a handful of tears in the...
Husband doesn't fit PD or Lewy Body exactly.
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...
Being prepared for the Neuropsychologist appointment: Tips
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...
Harmful to point out the gravity of my wife's memory problems?
My first post. First, heart goes out to those with far graver concerns than mine. I have watched my wife's short-term memory disintegrate over the...
Dementia - First 5 years report - sharing experiences
Sharing experiences and looking for a CureHello all, I'd like to share about my Mom's journey, even it's being tough to find a effective treatment...
Is your loved one with dementia sleeping a lot (too much)?
Is anyone else's loved have a hard time falling asleep AND sleeping too much? My 63 yo husband has been living with dementia caused by...
Low vitamin D blood levels and dememtia
My wife just had her wellness visit and has low vitamin D blood level. Her doc prescribed a prescription level vitamin d2 tablet twice weekly....
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