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CC2AGAIN

I am caring for my mother, BETTY, living at my home and the primary ailment is alzheimer's / dementia.

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Betty was my mother

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christina28 gave a hug 11/18/2011 at 11:27 am

Thinking of you this morning. How are you doing? Come join your friends on Grossed Out thread and let us be there for you. We care. BIG HUGS, Christina xo

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cricketinafp gave a hug 11/16/2011 at 6:13 pm

oh my goodness Sharon, you really need to let it all out and have a really good cry, several of them. I know your really angry and hurting right now but there is something good and that is that your ...Read More

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cgfollansbee gave a hug 11/16/2011 at 10:14 am

CC, I'm so sorry for your loss. Your momma is safe and in no pain now, hon. Feel the (((hugs))). BEE

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anonymous13319 gave a hug 11/16/2011 at 12:17 am

So sorry for your loss. Find some quiet time to rest and reflect. It will take a long while for things to get back to "normal." We are all here for you....

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cricketinafp gave a hug 11/15/2011 at 11:39 pm

Sharon, I saw your post on the grossed out thread and I wanted to give my condolences to you on your Mothers passing. I also want to say don't worry about being able to help others because it's under ...Read More

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mariesmom commented 11/15/2011 at 11:11 pm

Hey Betty. My Mom passed of Alzheimers on Sept 17. It is so very hard to deal with my grief, but there is much strength here, as well as the ability to give back to others who are dealing with what yo ...Read More

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CC2AGAIN posted 11/15/2011 at 11:01 pm

Thank you all for the kind comments..I am so lost without her. Just gotta find life again..Hugs to all...sharon

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Soverytired gave a hug 10/24/2011 at 8:44 am

I am so sorry for your loss. I'll keep you in my prayers.

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naheaton commented 10/24/2011 at 2:31 am

So sorry about your mom. My own mother died April of 2011. It's getting to be a bigger and bigger club I'm afraid.

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mizunderstood10 commented 1/14/2011 at 6:34 pm

Sharon, I will be praying for you too. Thanks so much for letting us know. love, miz

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mizunderstood10 gave a hug 1/14/2011 at 6:28 pm

Sharon, thank you so much for the sweet post to my wall. I am so sorry you had that problem with a hacker. What some people won't do. Take good care, sweetie. I hope to see you back again soon.
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GeorgiaPeach commented 12/21/2010 at 1:21 am

Hey Fellow Crew Members!

If everything works out, it looks like Larry & I are gonna get to meet Bobbie in January! YEAH! I wanted to send a card to each of you to sign for her, but I don' ...Read More

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AgingCareTeam gave a hug 11/2/2010 at 10:25 am

Happy National Family Caregivers Month!

National Family Caregivers month is about honoring yourself as one of the 65 million family caregivers in this country who take care of their loved o ...Read More

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anonymous11306 commented 10/18/2010 at 5:40 pm

I'll see if I can find that song online.

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anonymous11306 commented 10/18/2010 at 5:39 pm

Thanks for the hug. I'm certain that it's not any easier for daughters. My wife has spent years in therapy overcoming what her intrusive, narcissistic mother did to her. Her mother instilled pure fear ...Read More

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deefer12 commented 10/11/2010 at 7:30 pm

Hey Sharon! Deef here. On Facebook, I'm Kathleen Shea Mlynarski. Would love to talk sometime. Hope you and Mom are doing well. Haven't seen you here in a while

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Jaynesez commented 10/7/2010 at 3:36 pm

Loved your breath of fresh air.

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CC2AGAIN posted 9/22/2010 at 10:00 pm

My daughter just called me crying. Saying mom I have never seen such neglect in my life.There is so much starvation. Such dispare.

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CC2AGAIN posted 9/22/2010 at 9:42 pm

Honey right now? I am not sure. A friend has collies..then she brought in fighting pitts....One of the pitts ripped out one of the collies throats. My daughter went over there like billy bad ass, and ...Read More

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195Austin commented 9/22/2010 at 8:34 pm

Hi how are you holding up don't forget to check in with me from time to time girlfriend

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mizunderstood10 commented 9/20/2010 at 10:09 pm

Thank you, Sharon. I know you are right. My doc tells me the same thing. I will try to do it. Hugs to you too!! love, miz

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CC2AGAIN posted 9/20/2010 at 9:22 pm

Hey girl...That makes me feel better knowing they did the culture.Sometimes the antibiotics can make you feel bad too. So give it sometime.

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GeorgiaPeach commented 9/20/2010 at 2:05 pm

Hey Sharon! Thank you for the post to my wall. I hope that you are finding peace today with your Mom! No fever, just still feeling lousy & back pain. They did a culture for the antibiotics & I'm t ...Read More

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Jsomebody gave a hug 9/18/2010 at 7:15 pm

How are things there? I hope you are doing good. Been a busy week here...

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castoff gave a hug 9/18/2010 at 1:43 pm

I hope you are able to forgive & not be bitter. I have been off & on for years & found it only hurts me to hold onto an offense.
I know it takes awhile. Please stay strong.
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Wrote on cricketinafp's wall 11/16/2011 at 12:34 am

If I got started I may never stop....I am, bluntly, pissed. They all knew and said not one word to me let me find out on my own....my cousin, who came to see her maybe three times...Cried the hardest. ...Read More

On My Mind... 11/16/2011 at 12:27 am

Betty was my mother

Wrote on Soverytired's wall 11/15/2011 at 11:05 pm

Ty for the kind words....I am just lost now not sure what to do or how to go about it...everyone knew she was gone until i walked in the room to change her and asked is she alseep....one of my daughte ...Read More

On My Mind... 11/15/2011 at 11:01 pm

Thank you all for the kind comments..I am so lost without her. Just gotta find life again..Hugs to all...sharon

Commented on a discussion 11/15/2011 at 10:59 pm

Grossed Out? Need to Vent? Just caught Mom using my toothbrush to comb her hair!

I wish all well on here but momma passed away on the 13th of oct.......So ty for all the support....but not sure i am any good to anyone anymore...Hugs sharon

Answered a question 10/25/2011 at 4:39 pm

Why do my mom's clothes smell so bad, even after I wash them?

WHAT I USED WAS OXYCLEAN, AND SOMETHING THAT IS IN A YELLOW BOTTLE ALONG WITH GAIN..AND WASHED THEM ALONE........I DID NOT WASH THEM WITH any other clothes....So try that as well....Now downey has the ...Read More

Answered a question 10/25/2011 at 4:36 pm

Can I expect my 87-year-old mother-in-law to help with chores around the house?

HELLO GROUP, Until my mom took her last breath she was fiddling. She had to keep her hands busy.....I bought her easy puzzles for two to three year olds, she did those, I had bought her a sippy cup ca ...Read More

Answered a question 10/23/2011 at 11:49 pm

My mom gets up just about every hour at night to go to the restroom. I'm so tired that I get upset with her. What can I do to get her to sleep through the night?

I get up every morning looking for her still.....it has still only been a week...But I find myself looking for her...GET Some one in there so you can start getting out....Have a sitter come so you can ...Read More

Wrote on mizunderstood10's wall 1/14/2011 at 4:37 pm

Miz, I know everyone reads your page. So I need to post something. It is with heavy heart I have had to make the decision to leave the net. Someone decided to hack into my account, and take over 200.0 ...Read More

Commented on a discussion 1/14/2011 at 4:34 pm

Grossed Out? Need to Vent? Just caught Mom using my toothbrush to comb her hair!

Hello, with heavy heart, I have had to make a decision. I have been hacked into. I am going to delete and get off the net all together. I have no choice. Just know I love you all...will miss you and k ...Read More

Answered a question 12/18/2010 at 8:23 pm

How do I tell friends & family that don't live near that Mom has dementia?

We can all give you advise but when it comes down to it? It is all up to you my dear one. Sorry, advise is free, life is not. I am sorry you are going thru this...Just make it a joke in a seriuos way ...Read More

Gave a hug to anonymous11306 10/18/2010 at 3:31 pm

Sounds like you could use a hug...Here ya go...I can be found on facebook for all that would like to join me there. I am not able to be found that easily as I am told. So let me know and I will be hap ...Read More

Wrote on anonymous11306's wall 10/18/2010 at 3:27 pm

Hey, and I understand what you are saying. There was a song in the 70's called patches. In there his dad passes away. Anyway the verse goes as follows, "Patches I'm depending on ya son, to pull the fa ...Read More

Commented on a discussion 10/11/2010 at 6:48 pm

Grossed Out? Need to Vent? Just caught Mom using my toothbrush to comb her hair!

Hello everyone. Well I have given in.....I am on facebook. I am there most of the time so I can sit up and watch after my mom until 430am or until she goes to sleep.....So if any of you want to be ad ...Read More

On My Mind... 9/22/2010 at 10:00 pm

My daughter just called me crying. Saying mom I have never seen such neglect in my life.There is so much starvation. Such dispare.

On My Mind... 9/22/2010 at 9:42 pm

Wrote on mizunderstood10's wall 9/20/2010 at 9:59 pm

Miz, may I share something with you? My daughter is depressed by nature. She has all kinds of dogs because of it....So to snap her out of it? I make her go walk them....Not to a neighbors house and ba ...Read More

Wrote on castoff's wall 9/20/2010 at 9:57 pm

Ohh yeah I always forgive....I was taught...To forgive to those that ask for it....Do not ask? I have no reason to forgive. The way I was taught? We have to ask God to forgive us, so we must ask other ...Read More

On My Mind... 9/20/2010 at 9:22 pm

Hey girl...That makes me feel better knowing they did the culture.Sometimes the antibiotics can make you feel bad too. So give it sometime.

Wrote on BGB's wall 9/20/2010 at 9:19 pm

LMAO STUPID? HAHAHA omg...Are u sure she is not cloned? I have her twin. no kidding....WOW....with my hand....I got these things that someone from here suggested cause I have gas, and had to put these ...Read More

Wrote on GeorgiaPeach's wall 9/20/2010 at 1:48 pm

You are more than welcome. Honey I am just glad I was correct. Not always. I did learn to depend on tests is the sad part and not on my gut instinct. If you need another round? Do not be scared to ask ...Read More

Answered a question 9/20/2010 at 1:40 pm

I am tired of doing all this alone. I am a single 50-year-old women. Where can I find a support group of caregivers my age?

Girl you have all the luck you can get from me....I have been going thru this for 9 months. No break in sight. I have no family except my daughter and she lives with me.....So girl take advantage of a ...Read More

Commented on a discussion 9/17/2010 at 12:25 pm

Grossed Out? Need to Vent? Just caught Mom using my toothbrush to comb her hair!

We have just been blessed beyond belief. My daughter had written a check on an account that she did not know I had closesd. We did not have the money. 20th was court day. Knowing I did not have the mo ...Read More

Wrote on castoff's wall 9/15/2010 at 7:28 pm

That is sad....Yet where are we? beside them.....Yeah right....hugs honey....Right now I am very bitter....Sharon..

Wrote on rip's wall 9/15/2010 at 7:06 pm

Rip then she falls backwards and injures herself and would not allow me to attend to it. She has shit all over my floor, couch, and what ever. And I am supposed to believe she has no clue what she is ...Read More

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