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Karen is stressed from family situation

07/30/08
Category: Alzheimer's

My 89 year old mother with Alzheimer's has a hard time settling down some nights.

My brother lives with her and is there mornings and nights, while my daughter is there from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. each day.  At bedtime she starts obsessing about when my daughter is coming in the morning, and often thinks she is in a hotel and worries about what time breakfast is and just asks…

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