Alzheimer's - People Who Are Friend/Family

lthomas

posted 03/15/2008, comments (3)

Dad and Brother

My father is 83 and my brother is 57. They both have Alzheimers. My mother is the caregiver for my father and my brother lives alone. He seems to do ok by himself. His daughter lives near by and he has many friends that stop in to see him. My father has been getting progressively worse with his short term memory and... Read more Chevron

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posted 03/07/2008, comments (6)

Help with Husband and Wife - No kids to help

What options are there if a family member does not wish to step in and aid a father and mother with this condition? Son lives thousands of miles away and our family is large with kids, work and our own heath issues. Both of their conditions continue to get worse. Wife is worse. They are stuborn and have resisted help... Read more Chevron

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posted 02/03/2008, comments (2)

New Experiments

What is this I heard about a new experiment? It seems that there are always new experiements going on. This frustrates me. My grandfather has Alzheimer's disease. I just want him to get saved from this awful disease. Now I hear that there is a brain experiment. Individuals who get this brain experiment suddenly remember again. Can anyone... Read more Chevron

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posted 01/07/2008, comments (3)

Suspicious

My mom is 81. She has always been very active and physically healthy, although she did have a stroke 6 years ago which she seems to have recovered from fully - physically any way. Over the last few years, she has become progressively more "suspicious" - adding screening, glass blocks, etc around her balcony. Over... Read more Chevron

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