Introducing myself

[Granny3]

I was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's last November age 44 .I'm a mum to 5 girls aged from 15 -25 I've also got 3 grandchildren. My husband and daughters have been an amazing support to me whilst maintaining my independence .at the moment im doing ok apart from being extremely tired all the time is this normal ?

 

[canary]

Hello @Granny3 and welcome to Talking Point

Yes, I think feeling much more tired is quite normal. It takes much more effort now for your brain to work, so it leaves you feeling tired. Do you have somewhere quiet to go if all becomes too much?

 

[karaokePete]

Hello @Granny3, welcome to TP from me too. I hope you find the forum a friendly, informative and supportive place.
I'm sure you'll have a good look around the site in your own time and please keep posting if you have any questions or even to vent feelings.

There is a wealth of information on the site and when you feel able you may wish to look at the various Factsheets and Booklets which you can find by following this link https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-support/publications-factsheets-full-list

 

[nellbelles]

Welcome to TP @Granny3, I hope you find the forum supportive and helpful to you and your family.
Now you have found us I hope you will keep posting.