Monday, February 13, 2012

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mandy

loosing my wonderful mum

mum is 69 and was diagnosed with alzheimers after a brain scan in2002.  mums illness has rollercosted over the last 12 months.  although myself and my dad had tried so hard to keep mum at home, what with her agression and sleepless nights getting worse and with dad almost at breaking point realised this awful illness had begun to turn... Read moreChevron
Grannan

How young is too young?

My husband is 58 and was recently diagnosed with dementia.  Although our doctor has not declared it Alzheimer's, he has certainly alluded to it.  I have always thought of dementia/Alzheimer's being a disease of the elderly, but obviously I was wrong.  If there is anyone out there with a similiar situation, please... Read moreChevron
LOsborne

safe houseplants?

I would like to bring houseplants and window gardening into the facility where I work.  We have a resident cat and 32 alzheimer residents. I would like a list of what plants are safe.
mom'sbaby

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Stage 5 Alzheimer

My mother started in 2000. She is 84 years old, and in a Memory Care Unit. It is very hard to accept this condition. I have cried all the way home each time I see her. She begs to go home. But, she has (0) short term memory. I want her in a safe envirorment, free from worry of trying to do everyday things she could no longer handle. My Mother had... Read moreChevron
Linda

Lethargy

Hi Everyone:  It's been a while since I've written and kind of missed the gang here!  My mother is still hanging in there and so am I.  But she seems to have moved to a different level.  She still hallucinates often enough.  But for the past month her nights have been surprisingly quiet and restful. ... Read moreChevron

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