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Rain yesterday, Calm today/Update
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hallah
Commented Aug 2021
I don't have a question, I would like to thank everyone for you advice and support.
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WASMaryland
Commented Aug 2022
How to tell a spouse with senile dementia he will be moved to memory care? His wife is his sole caretaker and he is afraid when she isn't present.
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MargaretMcKen
Commented Sep 22, 2023
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
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
Little rant...
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Commented Feb 2018
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I find myself getting upset/sad/mad/ and depressed over my husband's leaving sooner than me.
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dyinghusband1
Commented Jan 2018
I have been caring for my husband for 15 years. He has Alzheimer's. I'm 77 and he is 81 and at this point, I'm completely exhausted.
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Marlu41
Commented Feb 2018
Multiple past marriages of Veteran will not let a widow qualify...
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Wuzzyblue
Commented Nov 2019
I think I’m going off the deep end...
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DizzyBritches
Commented Feb 2019
Husband becomes angry when I call him on anything, and starts saying things like...
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Kimber166
Commented Jan 2019
Dad was drafted and sent to Germany and he never received benefits. He passed away 12-20-2002. Mother was denied benefits.
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anonymous839718
Commented Dec 2018
Live on Social Security. Are there dementia facilities that accept only these monies?
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Guestshopadmin
Commented Jan 2019
Options for living with spouse with dementia...
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MargaretMcKen
Commented Oct 2018
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
Caring for your husband, wife, or partner?
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Unitetogether
Commented Mar 2019
My husband of 54 plus years has passed, and now what do I do?
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talkey
Commented Apr 2018
At my wits end; the problem is this marriage was over a long time ago and I resent having to navigate the system alone.
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justlost63
Commented Jul 2018
Wife is staring on the long journey...
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wally003
Commented Jul 2018
I know it’s mostly the weather...
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Daughterof1930
Commented Jul 2018
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