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What To Do When He Gets Fixated On One Thing...ie, "How Did I Get Here?" And He's In Our Marital Home Of 39 Years.
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posted January 30, 2018
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Answer him and just change the subject. "Would you like a cup of tea"
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posted January 30, 2018
A myALZteam Member

I just keep answering like its the first time and when I can't take it anymore I put on her favorite movie or song.. I even talk about current events to break the cycle

posted January 30, 2018
A myALZteam Member

Hand him an album of pictures.

posted February 12, 2018

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