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My husband has dementia, is incontinent and now has parkinsonism. Back in Feb he "just" had dementia was able to walk on his own.
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magnolia1
Commented Jan 2020
We are in this alone....
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Perplexing
Commented Jan 2020
Diet- my wife will not eat!
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worriedinCali
Commented Jan 2020
After caring four your parents, do you fear caregiving for your spouse or significant other?
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lizzywho61
Commented Dec 2019
Caring for a mom, dad, aunt, uncle, cousin or grandparent is hard. How much harder is it to care for a spouse or significant other?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Commented Nov 2019
Multiple past marriages of Veteran will not let a widow qualify...
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Wuzzyblue
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NeedHelpWithMom
Commented Oct 2019
Yanked into a New Way of Life...
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Sendhelp
Commented Oct 2019
Does anyone ever lose their patience when giving instructions to someone in their care that doesn’t seem to understand what you want done?
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NannaC43
Commented Oct 2019
My husband is back in the hospital.
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BarbBrooklyn
Commented Sep 2019
I know when we started this journey taking care of my fil, You all said make sure that my husband and I made time for each other.
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AlvaDeer
Commented Sep 2019
Exhausted caring for wife...
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worriedinCali
Commented Sep 2019
I’ve officially reached the “I give up” stage.
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Riverdale
Commented Aug 2019
Have finally received a second opinion, now what?
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Llamalover47
Commented Aug 2019
I Said Goodbye This Morning...
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katiekat2009
Commented Aug 2019
After reading the post about "doing too much" I am also in a similar position. After my husband of 51 years was diagnosed, I tried...
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Isthisrealyreal
Commented Jul 2019
How to move forward after a loved one's passing...
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anonymous828521
Commented Jun 2019
I am so frustrated and tired. It is a lot more difficult dealing with your spouse of 52 years than with a parent. He believes he is fine.
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reneeallyn29
Commented May 2019
Having a Difficult Time--Burnout & Guilt
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KUpstateNY
Commented May 2019
Any younger wives with older husbands with Alzheimer’s/dementia? How are you coping?
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gladimhere
Commented Apr 2019
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