Welcome to Talking Point - Alzheimer's Society's online forum.
Talking Point is an online support and discussion forum, for anyone affected by dementia. It's a place to ask for advice, share information, join in discussions and feel supported.
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Originally Posted by grobertson62 I joined this site 2 years ago and its the best thing i could have done The opportunity to write down those innermost thoughts and worries without censorship To be able to voice questions thoughts and feelings you are afraid to say out loud so here goes Am i heartbroken absolutely Am i relieved absolutely Am i glad its over absolutely But for dad not me... I just feel......nothing nada empty. I seem to have ...
Updated Today at 06:46 AM by Grannie G
Hey my name is Amber and I'm 20 my grandpa has hat altzhmers for a few years now and recently has been going down hill very quickly, I'm finding it so hard to cope with it as he is my beat friend as well and whenever I had a problem in my life no matter how big or small he would always have advice to give me... And I have currently hit a wall I don't know where to go in life and I don't know how to cope... He was an amazing man and we were getting glipses of it up until recently where he just sits ...
I've decided to start blogging as I need to get it off my chest and I want to remember. You never know, some of this stuff might be helpful for others. Mum is 71. When she was in her late 50s she kept telling me that there was something wrong with her brain but we all put our head in the sand. Since then it very very gradually got worse until when she was about 68 she had a memory test where they said she was okay but to come back in a year. She then refused to go back. ...
My mum has been diagnoised with alzheimer's and I have read on internet that coconut oil is beneficial. Does anyone have any experiences of this oil.
Hi all, My mum is 79 and I think she may have early dementia. I would like to talk to her about this - in fact I have found a test on the internet that I think she should take. But I am unsure how to approach this. My sister doesn't want me to say anything to my mum as she says if she has dementia "nothing can be done". I don't believe this as I have read that it could be down to a vitamin or thyroid problem which is treatable. Has anyone got any tips for how I can ...
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