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My Mom Has Been Increasingly Getting More And More Tired
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At least once a day, my mom would say she needs to close her eyes
She says her eyes are tired. My father and I are not sure if this is because of Alzheimers or something else.

My mom would be full of energy when she wakes up, but then within a couple hours, she would say she needs to lay down and close her eyes. She says she is not sleepy or physically tired. When me and my father see her like this, she looks like she has low energy.

A couple hours later, she would have some energy… read more

posted January 10, 2020
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A myALZteam Member

My mother in law can be wide awake and within a minute fall asleep sitting up. It bothers my husband because no matter what we do to try to keep her engaged it dues not work.

posted January 10, 2020 (edited)
A myALZteam Member

Yes. The wandering back and fourth to the bathroom and kitchen takes place between 11pm and 2am. Her room is near mine so I hear it constantly

posted January 12, 2020
A myALZteam Member

My mom sleeps all the time. But then she will be up at odd hours of the night. I thinkn ts the alzheimers...

posted January 10, 2020
A myALZteam Member

I also noticed my mother is tired a lot as well. I think she gets bored because she is home and has nothing to do. I don't know for sure.

posted February 3, 2020
A myALZteam Member

My father does the same thing, sleeps a lot during day on and off

posted February 1, 2020

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