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Christine Kennard

posted 11/17/2009, comments (5)

Guide to Antipsychotic Drug Side Effects and Alzheimer's

Antipsychotic medications are used to control psychoses such as schizophrenia, but they can also be used to treat behavioral disturbances such as suspicion and paranoia associated with Alzheimer's disease. Antipsychotic drugs, although not approved by the FDA for treatment of patients with dementia, are still prescribed and their use... Read more Chevron

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Connie Moore

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wife,mother,grandmother/greatgrandmother

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posted 11/15/2009, comments (12)

Surviving The Loss of Your Alzheimers Loved One

Hi I am Connie It Has been almost ten months since the worst day of my life. My Love MY husband lost his battle with alzheimers and Congestive Heart Failure Jan 19, 2009. I have cared for loved and lived with my husband with this disease. I cannot tell you how I survived this I cannot tell you how to survive this disease or the loss of a loved... Read more Chevron

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Bill Hirdman

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posted 10/30/2009, comments (17)

We loved ones are not alone!

I came on tonight to post about feelings and family, both good and bad. I instantly saw a posting by Diane W.. Thank you for your words and the find on the book. Also, I am so sorry but yet releived to hear about your mom.. Releived do to the fact that I am the one that is in pain in my family. I wish both good and bad with... Read more Chevron

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shebuddy

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Only Daughter.

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posted 06/05/2009, comments (5)

A Sudden Caregiver

Hi there new friends, Things are happening too fast this year. Just last January, on the 31st, my younger brother passed away from Congested heart failure. He was divorced and lived on my parents land next to their house. He said he would take care of my parents when they got old and sick. I was fine with that, since I... Read more Chevron

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Kiessa

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posted 05/14/2009, comment (1)

Life History Books

I am a social worker who has worked in the field of memory care and end-of-life care, recently transitioning to my own business. I create life history books to help individuals and families connect with past accomplishments, pride, and relationships, particularly when memory loss threatens this connection. Visit my website.

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