Living with Dementia: Looking Back Through Another's Eyes
I have
dementia. But I have much to be thankful for. I wouldn't wish
dementia on my worst enemy, but neither would I necessarily see it as the worse thing in the world to have. I must make a disclaimer here, though. All
dementias are NOT alike. I think I am lucky to have vascular
dementia as I can live relatively unaffected for five...crap
Regaining Control Over Dementia and Alzheimer's
I waffle between feeling down about having
dementia and being “up” during moments of
activity. Anti...
I am getting tired of having
dementia… I’m ready to give it back so that I can regain my old self.
Have you ever felt that way? You may not have
dementia. Arthritis, poor eyesight, or any other health problem...crap
Living With Dementia: Changes in Dementia Status
Dementia is not pleasant for the one suffering from it. My vascular
dementia....com faithfully and have read many books on the subjects of Alzheimer's and
dementia, dealing with someone with
dementia while I, myself, have
dementia, seems to be a double whammy. I am in great need of support...crap
Recognizing and Adapting to Changes in Dementia Level and Status
Dementia comes in many forms and levels. My Vascular
dementia has allowed me to maintain life... with
dementia. You, the person with
dementia, who may have some of the same experiences I am having; you......I just may be recognizing it now.
I'm very pro-
active and am determined that I will function as highly as possible...crap
Helpful Hints for Living with Dementia
Vascular
dementia is just one form of
dementia, along with Alzheimer’s, Early Onset, and others. This particular form of
dementia is different that the rest in that it is not age-related and its progression is slower. In many ways, if I could choose a form of
dementia to get, it would be vascular
dementia...crap
DEMENTIA
My Son has
dementia, He's 38 what is the best meds. for that? He is HIV. Ewald Horwath, M.D.
DEMENTIA If his
dementia is caused by HIV (which it probably is), then the best therapy is highly-
active antiretroviral treatment (HAART). I have seen many patients with HIV-associated
dementia respond to HAART...crap
Is It Dementia or Depression?
of memory trouble is the distinction between
dementia and depression. Before I continue, I would once again like to distinguish between the terms
dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
Dementia is a brain problem.... Alzheimer's disease is the most common, but not the only, late life cause of
dementia. It has certain...crap
Sleep Apnea, My Road to Dementia
While researching something other than
dementia, I had an "ah-ha" moment; in a flash... of my major health problems, especially my
dementia-SLEEP APNEA.
At least ten years ago, I fell asleep..., I was returning from Vacation Bible School where I had spent an
active morning teaching. In the back seat...crap
Make Personal Goals to Fight Dementia
One might think that someone having
dementia means an end to their life as they once knew it... on the type of
dementia and the mental attitude of both the person with
dementia and that of those persons around him.... It is important to learn all you can about the disorder and then-choose to FIGHT it!! But HOW does one fight
dementia...crap
Have Dementia: Will Travel (Still) Part One
My next few blogs will be about traveling with
dementia and are NOT an endorsement for the cruise... for me to tell anyone what it is that we will be doing on each island, even though I was instrumental in choosing the
activities..., the
activities planned, and the dress code for dinner. I printed out several copies of this and used one...crap