Thank youPatricia. I will mention this to her. I hope all is well with your husband at the moment.
What is the best way to handle cleaning. Should they dress in easy to remove clothes. Gets irritated if they have to take off their clothes.
This is so true and so painful. I am not the superwoman he needs.
Incredibly hard to see him like this , a completely different person that raised me . A man who never raised a hand towards me. So very angry and has put his hands on me one time hurt me pretty bad.
Remember that he is likely aggravated by his memory loss, inability to do things that he used to, loosing things, decreased independence, etc. He’s not angry at you, he is angry at his situation and… read more
My mother in law wants to go back home after3 nights 4 days. We are afraid she will not want to come back with us. Her previous home is unsafe. Should we return with or without her?
I bought my brother a med box that had a beeping alarm and a flashing light. He had am and pm meds to take and the appropriate box of pills would light up and flash. And the alarm would continue for… read more
She sobs. Tells us we don't understand. She feels like she is in a prison, Taken her will to live. Not sure what approach I should use to help her adjust. Will she adjust? She lives alone and there are 3 daughters who are willing to take her wherever and whenever she needs to go.
We had to do the same for Dad a few months ago. He was very confused and annoyed with us. We continue to reassure him that it was the safest thing not only for him but other road users. We praise him… read more
My father is becoming more aggressive and rude and mean. Starting to say hurtful things. Any suggestions on how to ease him?
I was beginning to become rude. They put me on Seroquel and adjusted the dosage. I purr like a kitty now,
Sorry to hear of your ill health. I do fear getting sick as the sole caregiver. I have decided to begin spending some money and have hired part time caregivers, three in all. Monday/thursday 5… read more
My hubby thinks that everything I do with my phone is hacked. I tried to set up my old phone to take pictures of my dog while I am away. But he is sure that everyone else will watch and come get all of his stuff.
My husband thinks his brother gets his stuff. He misplaces it. He brought all his tools and such from the basement to his bedroom because he thought his brother or repairmen would get them.
My mother has Dementia and my dad was diagnosed with Alzheimer's last summer. Is there a way to find out if I have early stage Dementia/Alzheimer's?
My husband also 2014 but he lived till Dec 27,2023 at age 87 he also was on Aricept
I have both durable power of attorney and medical directives