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My Mom Is Paranoid And Thinks My Dad Is Cheating On Her! How Can I Help Her And My Dad?
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This has been getting worse everyday! Mom (81) keeps accusing my dad (86) of infidelity with a woman from over 65 years ago
She argues with my dad all day long and anything I do to try and distract her, doesn’t work
She cries all the time. Dad is trying to be patient, but mom just keeps insulting him with mean words. I feel horrible for my father, he moves the world for her and is so good to her. We called the doctor for possible new meds to help her…This disease is horrible! Any ideas are… read more

posted February 24
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I had the same problem .My husband thought I was cheating
I CALLED the neurologist and he upped his olazapine to twice a day.It is for delusions.He has calmed.Going out a night is nit a good idea.I use my phone and call him on the house phone when I am out.I put a note on refrigerator.I have an aide that does housekeeping once a week
I do my shopping then.God bless.Meds are the answer.Tell your mom reasoning will not make a difference Try to redirect

posted February 24

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