Hi, my name is Feather and I am writing from northern California,
(cross-posting this to alt.christnet.prayer)
A few months ago, a really nice lady moved into our building. She's young
(in her fifties) and has early-onset Alzheimer's.

I don't know how much this strictly applies to *this* group, but
anyone caring for elders or the seriously ill that have problems
with edema might want to check out www.comfortcorner.com
i just called and asked them to stop sending catalogs to my late

ok, I'm feeling panicky right now...
my car is in the shop and I can't get down to the house again today.
Mum was ok with it yesterday and she said she did all right with
making their lunches, and hopefully that is true. Of course that may

Hi Friends,
We went to see Ida yesterday.   For those who are new, she is in a nursing
home near us, and she has been diagnosed with cancer of the pancreas and is
now on palliative care.

You are in your bed, alone, nude.
Suddenly and without warning, Alzheimer comes in your bed!
What do you do?

     Country  United Kingdom
     Date  26 October 2004
     A team from Newcastle University found green and black tea inhibited
the activity of key enzymes in the brain associated with memory.

where can I get a pressure alarm mat online in UK?
TIA
Denise

I wonder if anyone out there has had experience with removing Aricept
from the patient's regimen and adding Namenda.  My mom has been on
Aricept for years now, and we are noticing some progression of her
dementia.  Her doctor has suggested Namenda, but we worry about losing

Could sks please explain why procyclidine/kemadrin is contraindicated in
dementia? My wife used to be on this to try and combat restless legs but was
taken off it by her psychiatrist.

I am sorry if this offends anyone but I could relate being born in
1951...they say laughter is the best medicine...enjoy
Just got this in from a reliable source. It seems there is a virus
called the "Senile Virus" that even the most advanced programs of Norton

Is the CT brain scan covered under Medicare?  
Florence

Every now and then, someone gets offended.
If you know you posted something in good spirit and meant no ill, it is the
best you can do.
But it still can hurt to think you were taken wrongly.    I know I feel bad

I am totally distraught right now.  Had to put my beloved German Shepherd
Dog down this morning.  He had bone cancer.

A friend down the block has recently had her Mom tested for some sort of
diminished capacity (not sure what it is, yet). The PET scan showed no
atrophy at all while a full day neuro-psych test clearly showed diminished
capability.