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I knew something was amiss with my husband in 2017 when I retired. It was difficult...

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Discussion: What to do when doctors disagree on next steps for an MCI patient

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: May 21, 2024

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Hi @shirleymac, I am in a similar situation. My husband is 78 and was diagnosed with...

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Discussion: Family wants to find care facility for my husband.

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jun 23, 2022

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I realize it’s difficult to see someone you love decline. It sounds like she’s still rather...

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Discussion: Probably not ever going to be officially diagnosed

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Feb 27 5:38am

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First I would like to say that venting on Mayo connect really helps. I don’t share...

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Discussion: Obsessions and Selfishness: Just need to vent

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jan 6 5:43pm

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My husband got lost several times, too, going to places he had been innumerable times before....

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Discussion: What were the first dementia signs you noticed?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Dec 23, 2024

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My situation is a little different from yours, but also has some similarities. I have been...

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

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jan 4 6:06am

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I realize we may be the outliers here, but I chose the path of neuropsychology along...

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Discussion: What should be expected of a neurologist treating Alzheimer’s?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Aug 3, 2023

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Hi @sakota, your experience with peanut butter caught my attention -- partly because I switched to...

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Discussion: Decreased sense of smell may indicate early dementia

Support Group: Brain & Nervous System

Posted: Mar 1, 2020

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My husband has 2 neuropsychologists, neither of which feel he needs the 3 hour evaluation. He...

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Discussion: What is the point of seeing a neuropsychologist?

Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia

Posted: Jan 21 8:26am

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My husband was diagnosed with MCI in 2019. He's stable, but at 92, not very energetic...

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Discussion: Activities to do with your loved one: Share your tips

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Mar 6, 2024

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