Hi My name is Pat; I have been the full time caregiver for my mother since January 1999, her primary care physician just wrote "alzheimers" on the bottom...
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chrzpenn@xxx.xxx
Jun 10, 1999 6:02 pm
Hi Everyone- I'm new to this list;also new to the world of homecare.We recently moved back to my father's area(my sister was suppose to be keeping an eye on...
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pulliam@xxx.xxx
Jun 11, 1999 2:24 am
Hello, I am new to this and hope I am "in the right place". I have my 81 yr old in-laws living with us (me, hubby, 10 & 12 yr old) now and my mother in law...
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Maria Kasbar
mkasbar@xxxxxxxxxxxx....
Jun 11, 1999 12:56 pm
Hi, I think your in the right place, at least I got your message. Have you thought about day care for your MIL. My mom is 81 with Alz. and I moved her in...
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Maria Kasbar
mkasbar@xxxxxxxxxxxx....
Jun 11, 1999 1:25 pm
Hi, I think that we can read all the messages that we post, so just like I recommended earlier I think Adult Day care is a blessing. Both for you the ...
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lcapple
lcapple@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 11, 1999 3:19 pm
If you read nothing else get 36 hour day. It is a god send. I got the book from Amazon.com It was so wonderful I had one sent to my Aunt and sister. The book ...
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CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
Jun 12, 1999 10:34 pm
thank s for welcome cupcake...
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chrzpenn@xxx.xxx
Jun 14, 1999 1:28 am
Just wanted to say thank-you for the input.I just finished reading the 36 Hour Day-great book. Looks like Dad's move-in day will be bumped up to next...
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CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
Jun 14, 1999 10:12 pm
i feel so bad to put mom in one but know one would help me in my family so did what was good for me and her...
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cupcake35@xxxxx.xxx
Jun 15, 1999 1:36 am
hi iam cupcake i have mother that is very sick just want people to talk to about my mom my family wont listen to me so i thought i would try to get...
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lcapple
lcapple@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 16, 1999 2:52 pm
I just found some thing I use to take a long time ago. It is called happy camper. It really helps me. It is put out by pep products. You can get it at some...
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lcapple
lcapple@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 20, 1999 3:30 pm
Hi all, Happy Fathers day to any Fathers out there. I was at a party yesterday for a 7 year old. I was talking to the two grandma's of the girl. One had fell...
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CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
Jun 20, 1999 11:06 pm
i know its hard but just prey that is the second stage your mom is in godbless my mom saids the same thing your mom saids i just want to die...
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lcapple
lcapple@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 30, 1999 5:36 am
My Mom has been getting up late which is odd for her. Today she got up at 11 am. Charlene (my sister) went and checked on her and she was brushing her teeth....
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lcapple
lcapple@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 1, 1999 11:33 pm
Hi, I got this from my sister today. I called my Mom today. I asked if she was still there but not to ring her room because she doesn't know how to pick up a...
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CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
Jul 2, 1999 12:39 am
dose she have bad days to my mom always saids that she is going to die and nurses are going to kill her but i told her that is her sickness my mother...
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lcapple
lcapple@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 1:05 am
My Mom is always wanting to die. They always joke that when you have alz it is ok because you don't remember. That is not true in a sense. They seem to know...
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CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
Jul 2, 1999 1:24 am
so how old whereu when ustartedtakeing care of your mom o think every thing started when my father die everything went down hill from that time on are u...
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lcapple
lcapple@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 3:47 am
y Mom was 81 on April 28. I was 57 when I took care of her. I came back home April 12 and she went to live with my sister. My Dad died 13 years ago. With out...
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Fitt2Btyd@xxx.xxx
Jul 2, 1999 6:09 am
Hi Cupcake & Charlotte, Just thought I'd introduce myself. I'm Leslie. I take care of my eighty year old grandma. We live in Southern California. There's no...
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Samuel Badu
jonfor89@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 2:54 pm
Alot of good info from this Research Firm. Read about it and email me with your thoughts please? http://mobianet.com/immuno.htm...
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lcapple
lcapple@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 2:53 pm
My Mom is the same way. I think all Alz are copies of each other. Have you read the book 36 hours? You will think they wrote it about your Grandma. I thought...
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chrzpenn@xxx.xxx
Jul 2, 1999 6:22 pm
Hi Everyone Now that Dad is officially moved in I wanted to update. I'm really having doubts that we did the right thing. Legally, he's still in charge of his...
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lcapple
lcapple@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 3, 1999 5:55 am
Hi Cathy, How long has your Dad had Alz? My Mom has thought for a long time people were stealing from her. Every time some thing was misplaced by her she...
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Fitt2Btyd@xxx.xxx
Jul 3, 1999 4:29 pm
Hi Charlotte, Thanks so much for the kind words. Truthfully my Grandparents were so incredibly loving and giving of their time and energy when I was a child....
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CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
Jul 4, 1999 1:18 am
yes told my mom that wouldnt her in nurseing home but iam only 36 my self and no one in my family would help me so i fill pretty bad right just...
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chrzpenn@xxx.xxx
Jul 4, 1999 11:42 pm
Hi Charlotte Thanks for the thoughts.Our family has never been close-my father was very controlling our entire lives and my 2 sisters rebeled. Over the years...
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Fitt2Btyd@xxx.xxx
Jul 8, 1999 5:33 pm
Hi Cuppy, I'm sorry it took me so long to respond. I've been really busy. I'm also 36 and there is no other family close enough to help. Is your mother in an...
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Fitt2Btyd@xxx.xxx
Jul 8, 1999 6:07 pm
Hi Guys, I was hoping somebody might know of some cream or medicine for my Grandmothers ongoing rash. I think this may be something common with alzheimers. It...
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CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
CupCake35@xxxxx.xxxxx...
Jul 8, 1999 8:10 pm
she got more sick so i had to put her in a home i feel bad but no one would help me:{...
