Category: Alzheimers Disease

Where Do I Start? A Diagnosis of Myositis and So Much Is Happening …. But I Will Try An Update!

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Hi Everyone, Since I last posted, our lives have been turned upside down. I think the best way to bring you the simplest update is to list the events, and then I'll chat about key issues. Here goes..... Let's start with good news: Peter had his ACAT assessment last week for 7⁷⁷Level 4 Aged Care … Continue reading Where Do I Start? A Diagnosis of Myositis and So Much Is Happening …. But I Will Try An Update!

Our Alzhiemers Rainbow …A Colourful Chaotic Time of Change

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A Day In Our Life of Alzhiemers We've had a terrible night, the night before last.Lots of hail, another power outage, etc.Then my husband decided his catheter drain switch wasn't working, so he put a bulldog clip on the end of the tube. I rang the ambulance, and they came out and said it was … Continue reading Our Alzhiemers Rainbow …A Colourful Chaotic Time of Change

All I Want For Christmas is……Comfort and Joy

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How can we all find comfort and joy this Christmas? I really don't have a dot point list of jolly holly answers for you. I'm not even sure I can rustle up a Ho Ho Ho!

My Medical Musings Christmas “Blogmas”…plus a Health Update

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This post is all about my Christmas musings during December last year as I realised I had written and shared more than I usually do and just haven’t had the time or energy this year.

A Diagnosis, A Perfect Wheelchair and an Unknown Journey Ahead

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We have an incredibly long and unknown journey ahead of us. We are both so exhausted but thankful for the support from carers, registered nurses and our medical teams.

Sam’s Snippet Number Four – Alzheimers, Challenges and Blessings

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To say life was peaceful, relaxed and full of hope at the moment would be a lie. We are consumed with change to nearly every part of daily living. We are getting there but not without consequences...some good, some not so good. Let's have a look at what I mean by that.... Alzheimers Diagnosis Ensuring … Continue reading Sam’s Snippet Number Four – Alzheimers, Challenges and Blessings

My Third Snippet….This Time a Health Update (August 2024)

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Hi Everyone, Life has been inundated with challenge after challenge as we navigate the world of Alzhiemers Disease with Peter, and my disease is taking so many twists and turns I’m struggling to get through each day physically, and getting more and more exhausted. As you know I have made the heart breaking decision to … Continue reading My Third Snippet….This Time a Health Update (August 2024)