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venisehughes

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Mother has Alzheimer's Stage 1 diagnosed by dr.
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HELP!!! Mom has alzheimers stage 1

I am the caregiver of my 72 yr old mother I have 4 children and we all reside in her home together. She doesn't think that anything is wrong with her, but of course she does things and forgets immediately. She can never concentrate on getting washed up, she will not take a bath or shower. She refuses to allow someone to come into the home and help... Read moreChevron
posted 12/10/2008, comments (6)|
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syed Iqbal Hussain shahid MD

syed Iqbal Hussain shahid MD

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Smoking and Alzheimer's

    There have been conflicting studies in the past that emphasize the beneficial effects of smoking in preventing Alzheimer's illness. It is now proven that smoking has no beneficial effect whatsoever in Alzheimer's prevention. On the contrary smokers get Alzheimer's earlier and than non smokers. Here are the results of... Read moreChevron
posted 05/03/2008, comments (0)|
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Karen E Wheeler

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Speak Out

Not only are we caregivers for our loved one's with Alzheimer's, we are also their advocates, champions and the voice for those who are no longer able to speak. If you haven't done so all ready, now is the time to speak out against Alzheimer's. Last month, the Alzheimer's Association released their 2008 Facts and Figures... Read moreChevron
posted 04/03/2008, comment (1)|
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marier

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Caregiving - lessons learned from caring for my parents

I am pleased to comment here, and here is my story.  I took on the complete caregiving responsibilities for my parents and thus freed my sister to live her life while I gave care. I felt blessed to be able to free my sister since she had raised 4 kids on her own. My background: I cared for both my Father and Mother in my... Read moreChevron
posted 03/30/2008, comment (1)|
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Mazie

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My Brother In Law

My Brother In law takes care of his wife 24 hours a day. He insist this is part of his Marriage vows. I do not see how he is doing it but he does. She is my twin I have offered many times to help out but he says No He can handle it.She forgets when she eats and forgets what she does. She does  not register. We told him would it not be easier... Read moreChevron
posted 12/21/2007, comments (3)|
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