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Bob

posted 09/19/2008, comment (1)

Alsheimer's disease & gambling

Hello, I am writing on behalf of my cousin who has this terrible disease. He is in his early 70's and was married with a nice home and family. He was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease about a year ago. Previous to being diagnosed he, unknown to his wife and family, began to gamble and lost all the family money including their... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/23/2008, comments (0)

Care Connection

Hello friends, Please join us this Thursday evening on Care Connection for an informative live discussion with Dr. Jamie. You and other caregivers can participate in this informative and interactive discussion for support and inspiration. Please join us! Topic: Coaching for caregivers Thursday, September... Read more Chevron

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Spotted Dog

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I am 57 diagnosed in March 08 with Early Onset Alzheimer's

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posted 09/10/2008, comments (4)

The Responsibility Police Are Gone

Hello Everyone, Amazing, the Responsibility Police, sometimes known as the Guilt Patrol, or the You Gotta Guys, are gone from my life as I knew it. I realized this wonderful fact this morning when I woke. It just popped into my head. They are gone! I only have to take care of myself today. I am only responsible for me. Me... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/10/2008, comments (2)

I had to put Granny in the Nursing Home today

Today has been a very sad day. I had to put Granny in the nursing home. I had thought and prayed about this decision for 2 weeks and nothing else came to me. Last Thursday Granny woke up very very confused. She was seeing things, hearing things, very agitated, running herself to death trying to figure out what she was... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/01/2008, comment (1)

Learn Your Lobes: An Introduction to the Brain

For the last year, I have blogged about Alzheimer’s disease. I have discussed the diagnosis, the treatment, driving issues and many related topics. One thing I have not done is put Alzheimer’s disease in the context of the body part that is failing in this disease, the brain. For many people this topic may sound... Read more Chevron

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