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| Great Help | 18 Mar 2006 01:52 GMT | 3 |
You all have been a great help to me. Now I have some decisions to make. My husband is on Chrestor and Zettia for cholesterol type problems. He also takes Klonopin for a REM sleep disorder. All tests came back normal except his cognitive which led to Razadyne for
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| New to group | 17 Mar 2006 04:23 GMT | 26 |
I just found this group. My husband is a brand new AD patient. He just completed testing to rule out other possible causes for his symptoms and ended up with nothing it could possibly be but early AD. The Dr. put him on Razadyne and I am hoping it will help. Can anyone else here ...
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| Mom thinks she lives somewhere else. | 17 Mar 2006 04:18 GMT | 7 |
My Mom and I are new to this terrible disease. She now lives with me and sometimes she acts just like she used to. We can carry on a good conversation and she understands what she needs to do. Then suddenly everything changes and she mumbles, keeps her eyes closed, cannot walk
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| OTP - to our gardeners | 15 Mar 2006 20:54 GMT | 3 |
Have a gardening question. We have a hornets/wasp nest in the soil next to the house/deck, where I would really like to plant a kitchen garden. The wasps have also made it impossible to use the deck as they are a very aggressive variety.
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| mini mental score | 15 Mar 2006 15:03 GMT | 4 |
I know this topic gets brought up from time to time. I just found out my Mom's last score on the MM was 26 and that is within the normal range, but she seems pretty debiliated to me and I can't imagine her doing ok left to her own devices. Now it makes me rethink memory care.
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| fao Liz in sydney | 15 Mar 2006 10:39 GMT | 15 |
does she still post around here? i have not been here for a while, and i just wondered how she was doing with her husband and him coming home etc. chris
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| issues | 15 Mar 2006 10:28 GMT | 10 |
Has anyone had problems with the alz.person saying words that don't exsist.Sometimes my mom asks for things in made up language that makes no sense.Not another language ,just words that are not words ,if ya know what i mean.
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| Downs and ups | 14 Mar 2006 14:44 GMT | 6 |
My mother went to the ER on Friday. Her memory care called us to say she was not acting as usual, didn't want to get out of bed, had no language and was unable to follow even simple directions. ER diagnosed a stroke, even though it didn't show up on the CT scan, after testing
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| Mom Update | 11 Mar 2006 18:12 GMT | 6 |
I had a nice chat with the nurse and the owner of the assisted living apartment where my mother is living. A while back I posted that Mom was gaining weight and the consensus here was to not bring extra food especially cookies to her. I stopped bringing them and she has not ...
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| Been gone a while | 08 Mar 2006 19:51 GMT | 3 |
Hello, This is barb.i have been off the net quite a while.really missed this group.How is everyone doing? How are all the loved ones.My mom is doing good still.Please let me know how everyone is doing.Barb
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| SpiritCares Project | 08 Mar 2006 16:31 GMT | 10 |
SpiritCares Project Internet-Based Research Study The SpiritCares project is a research study examining the demands and potential rewards of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's Disease.
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| Jules | 08 Mar 2006 10:15 GMT | 8 |
I haven't seen a post from Jules in about a month hope he is ok
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| Vegetable soup / oxidative stress | 06 Mar 2006 18:55 GMT | 13 |
The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry Volume 17, Issue 3 , March 2006, Pages 183-189 doi:10.1016/j.jnutbio.2005.07.001 Copyright © 2006 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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| insulin like`growth factors | 06 Mar 2006 18:20 GMT | 10 |
insulin like`growth factors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- a recent study suggests these may be helpful in treating the disease. Is there any way to obtain these for patients. Are they taken by injection
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| Udate from Woodstock | 06 Mar 2006 07:00 GMT | 5 |
I've mentioned in other posts that my father has vascular dementia as a result of several TIA's. We suspect that there have been quite a few that he has not reported to us. His increasingly standard response to topics of conversation that he cannot get his mind to grasp is what my ...
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