My Wife Was Diagnosed With Alz About 6 Years Ago. A New Neurologist Prescribed A Newer Blood Test, Blood Drawn On October 1 2024. Her Valu
My husband will have the test on the 22nd. I'd love to hear feed back on others.
Anyone Have Alz Drinking In Secret? I Took Car Keys So He Can’t Buy More. Very Mad
My husband had been quit smoking for almost 10 years and would only drink a beer once or twice a month. Now he smokes daily, sometimes a pack a day if he is upset and frustrated with himself because… read more
How Do You Respond When Your Husband Asks Me To Call His Wife. He Also Keeps Asking To Go Home.
@A myALZteam Member, I'm so sorry. This is incredibly difficult for you. I, too, have had to lock all the exits and hide the keys
I have a motion sensor outside husband's bedroom that sounds an… read more
My Mother’s Primary Care Doctor Ordered An MRI And Gave Us The Findings Of ALZ. Does My Mother Still Need To See A Neurologist?
I agree that a neurologist is an essential member/head of your LO's treatment team once a diagnosis of Alzheimer's has been established. Some specialists diagnose but don't treat Alzheimer's. Look… read more
My Husband's Memory Seems To Be Holding Steady Since He Started Namenda, But His Ability To Reason As And Comprehend Is In Decline. Is Tha?
Thank you. Sometimes I look at my husband and wonder if the "real" husband is still in there. Thank God he stays in a good mood most of the time.
Some Days My Partner Seems Fine. Then I Think Maybe The Doctor Was Wrong. Does Anyone Ever Feel That Way?
@A myALZteam Member: It sounds like you're pretty new to all of this. Just in case you're not familiar with the various Stages of this disease, you can find that information here. Open up the… read more
My Narcissim Husband Is In Total Denial Of Cognitive Decline. Everyone Is Incorrect, Even Our Bank Has Complained To Family About Him
How Do You Handle A Loved One Who Constantly Makes Up Elaborate Stories?
Oh gosh. Confabulation is so disconcerting. I was horrified when my mum, who was in a locked psych unit, told me she'd been out for a walk by herself one day! She hadn't. The psychiatrist explained it… read more
What Are The Best Adult Pampers?
My husband who has Alzheimer’s has to wear adult pampers at night. I have bought so many brands but none seem to “hold” (pee”) . Most of the time I have to get up in the middle of the night to clean and change his pampers….including his pajamas and shirt.
If you know of a brand that your loved one is using and can hold a lot, please let me know.
My husband doesn’t drink any liquids passed 6pm. I thank you in advance!
Thank you so much! I’ll buy them right now 🥰
Do You Or Your Loved One Follow A Specific Diet To Help With Alzheimer’s?
@A myALZteam Member, I agree with you. My husband has few enough pleasures in life these days and so very little autonomy. If he wants to enjoy a slice of cake or buttery mashed potatoes, who am I to… read more