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I also have the same problem. My husband is starting to 'sundown' as I type this. It starts with the taking to himself then he'll start moving things around and running the tap. He starts to grunt...

Hi Pross. I'm a few days away from 66 and my husband Jim is 73 in June. Sadly as I've found out it hits all ages.
Welcome to TP I'm fairly new myself.
Love and hugs
PatsyAnne

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Hi CeliaW. My prayers are with you for the safe return of Joseph. My husband also went missing last year and thankfully was found after 10 hours. My thoughts are with you.
Love PatsyAnne

Hi Chris.
I'm sorry to hear your mum and mum in law have this dreadful illness. I send them peace and love.
I must say I had a better night and more sleep than usual. Jim is asleep again now and...

That should have read and love but my iPhone often changes words before I've noticed xxx

Hi Gringo. Thank you for that. I must say I had a better night and Jim is calmer today. I hope it lasts for today as its nice to have him calm instead of pacing and talking to whoever. I'm never sure...

Thank you so much for those kind words. I suppose it's because I'm so close and involved that it worries me when I see the changes in him. In 48 years he's been the strong protective one and looked...

Hi Pauline.
You're right it is hard but I need to adjust to the situation as its progressed so fast.
I'm fortunate that we live in a flat that's within a block for dementia sufferers, some for...

Hi all. Thank you for your replies they were all very much appreciated. I must confess to 'losing it' last night/this morning with my poor husband.
He was exceptionally restless last night and...

Hi everyone. This is my first post although I read everyone elses that help me. In brief my husband Jim who's 72 has dementia and although only slightly confused until May 2012 got a UTI and was...