Alzheimer's - All People Who Are Living In "PA"

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My father has Alzheimers. He is 83 and Mom takes care of him.

posted 07/11/2009, comments (3)

My dad and mom 83 and 80

My dad has AD and my mom takes care of him. I live about an hour away. I tried to get her to move next door to me and she refused. Now the house is sold. She is constantly calling me and I feel like I have to run every time she calls. I feel guilty if I don't. I want to be there for her but it would be... Read more Chevron

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Regina

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daughter living with Mom.

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posted 03/25/2009, comments (4)

Loving Daughter

My Mother turned 80 years old on April 7, 2008 and I see a big difference in her. I am one of nine children and I don't know how my mother has kept her faith, hope, and love all these years. She has lost her son age 27 killed by a train, a son by suicide (2005) and Michael age 51 (2007) from cancer. She just changed so much. I don't know how much... Read more Chevron

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posted 05/26/2008, comments (8)

A Son's Love

Please is there anyone out there who can help me through these feelings of guilt and heartache, and anger I have watching my Mom being consumed by this horrible, horrible disease? I think about her every minute of every day and the pain she must be going through. She not only suffers with the Alzheimers', but with two other physical... Read more Chevron

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posted 08/03/2007, comment (1)

Family members are angry with me

For the past 3 years, I have watched my father in law mentally decline. He is 85 years old and lives alone. I have read alot about the symptoms of alzheimers and have seen alot of these symptoms in him. He has always been a stickler for balancing his checkbook but now goes to the bank and needs help because it is too confusing. ... Read more Chevron

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Bonnie

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posted 04/29/2007, comments (12)

Ashamed of my feelings

Hi, I'm new and hope this post won't upset anyone. My mother has always been a "me first" kind of person. She loves to be the center of attention, and has always hated it if someone received some unexpected money or bought something new. Anytime one of her children disagreed with her (there are 3 of us) she... Read more Chevron

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