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Dementia and Alzheimer's

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I’ve convinced myself that I will get dementia like my poor mum and that maybe it’s started already and that’s all I can think about.
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When your partner starts to decline...
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Rapid decline in mum with dementia after fall, are we near the end?
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Respite care first timers .... advice needed.
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Should I limit junk food for my husband with dementia?
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What should social services do? Feeling alone
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Primary Progressive Aphasia
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New Care Agency can't provide care
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Confused about end of life care
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CHC funding in Wales
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88yo bedbound mainly eats sweets and sleeps - is the end near?
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Restlessness
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Near the end but not imminently
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Possible dementia symptoms and REM sleep problems, what should we do?
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So worried about Mum moving to care home this week
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What to expect from a memory clinic referral for dementia
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Viewing a care home for respite care. What questions do I ask?
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Recommendations for a GPS tracker for a parent with Alzheimer’s
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Medication refusal
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Handhold over saying no to hospital
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Type of dementia?
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Suggestions for a freezer lock for mum with dementia
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How to tell mum with dementia about my breast cancer diagnosis?
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Dad constantly agitated and exit seeking
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supporting family members
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Handhold please, difficult family and parents refusing support.
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Grief when parent has dementia
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Respite care funding - why can't I get an answer!!!
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Coping with phone calls through the night
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Just forgetfulness / old age? How to know?
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Father in law has passed away.
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Post-hip operation
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Feeling like we are limbo
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Dementia With Lewi Bodies
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Take head, apply rhythmically to wall, repeat
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What to do ?
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Dementia is cruel and made me mourn a mum who is still alive.
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Should I raise an adult safeguarding concern? Carers giving dad Weetabix 3 times a day 😫
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Moving House
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Dementia dad doesn't reminisce or anything. Just asks repetitive questions about who's in the house of if windows are shut
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Council saying I should remove my mum privately to move her closer to me
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Df Alzheimer's & the start of a long journey.
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Complicated housing situation / deprivation of assets?
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Caring for single parent with Dementia
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Stressful situation
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Mum’s anxiety about my labour
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Should my parents move to be closer to me?
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How to get parent to accept help
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Mum with memory loss believes my deceased dad had affair
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Care home staff - is this typical
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