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I am a 67 yr old residing and caring for my mom who was diagnosed dementia about a year ago. Of course it’s getting worse.
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CaregiverL
Commented Apr 2018
Not a question really, just sharing one of those moments.
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Lostinthemix
Commented Jun 2018
Mom seems different.
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Lilrabbit
Commented Oct 2017
Grandmother is talking about people who aren't real?
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MountainMoose
Commented Jan 2018
Help, my mother has Alzheimer's and I am not sure if this is right.
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bicycler
Commented Apr 2018
Ugh. The guilt
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Lostinthemix
Commented Jun 2018
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My mother gets obsessed with one thing, whips herself into an angry rant and asks the same questions/ talks about it for hours.
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EDLass
Commented Dec 2018
Hiding things...
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gdaughter
Commented Jun 2019
I guess this is more of a statement then a question
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Ksouza7143
Commented Sep 2019
I am so frustrated because I try to be patient and caring with my 85 yr old MIL with dementia, but I'm failing.
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cindybrownlbsw
Commented Jan 2021
What doctor can help?
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Anxietynacy
Commented Jun 15, 2024
Mother, doctors, bandages, and love...
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Pepsee
Commented May 2018
Just fired from my private live-in homecare job because patient forgets things she told me to do/not do.
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Andorra
Commented Jul 2018
Mom is in early stages of dementia; I just don't know how to handle situations that happen over and over.
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mally1
Commented Nov 2018
My mother, my best friend and confidante has been suffering from a combination of geriatric schizophrenia, dementia, and Alzheimer's. Help!
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Rosses003
Commented Jan 2019
Need to vent; at a loss. My (86) grandma has dementia and was dx with it about 4 years ago.
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anonymous978422
Commented Nov 2019
Trained to learn? Fascinating example of new skill acquired by a person with dementia.
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gladimhere
Commented Jul 2020
You cannot reason with dementia!
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funkygrandma59
Commented Dec 2020
Sometimes you have to laugh (so you don't cry)
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Llamalover47
Commented Dec 2021
Sometimes, you just have to laugh.
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Beatty
Commented Feb 2023
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