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Re: [ALZ] Need advice for early stages AD


Thanks so much for your advice.

Karen

bsmith wrote:

> Karen you can call you local BMV and ask them what it would take
> for them revoke his license, we did that I needed to get a
> script or written note saying that the doctor feels this patient
> isn't able to drive safely anymore and what medical problems he
> has. Then when they sent my mother in law a letter requesting
> her to go to the nearest BMV and take the eye test and written
> test over, and when she didn't they told her to submit her
> license and when she said she knew I was behind it I just told
> her I did what the doctor suggested and if she didn't take the
> test it was her fault. Well of course she didnt and she lost
> her driving priviledges and yes we had a few weeks of
> complaining and being upset but soon she forgot about it and all
> was over with. I don't know if this is good for you but at the
> time we did my mother in law also had days of good memory and
> what was going on but all too many times she would say she was
> out and forgot for a little bit where she was and what she was
> suppost to be doing. Plus she was always wanting the kids to
> ride with her. And we knew that was impossible.
>
> Good luck and God richely bless you.
>
> Beverly S
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> Name: bsmith
> E-mail: bsmith <bsmith@...>
> Date: 2/15/98
> Time: 6:06:18 PM
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Mon Feb 16, 1998 3:34 pm

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My father-in-law has not been diagnosed with AD, but my husband, Tom, and I know he is in early stages. His mother died from it, and he has all the symptoms:...
Karen Gulbranson
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Feb 15, 1998
4:40 pm

Karen, Does your husband have POA? Seems to me that there are two things you can do right now: 1. Be sure you get the legal stuff taken care of, if possible....
Sue Petrovski
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Feb 15, 1998
5:52 pm

Sue, Thanks for responding. Tom's name is on his father's asset accounts as co-owner, but he does not have POA. And the man is so irrational right now, I doubt...
Karen Gulbranson
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Feb 15, 1998
7:30 pm

Karen, I can only advise you to do something, for if it is AD it isn't going to get any better. If it were me, I would probably get an Elder Lawyer and ask...
Sue Petrovski
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Feb 15, 1998
8:07 pm

Karen I know how frustrating it can be to watch a LO that you know is in trouble and they want you and everyone to be in complete Denial like they are! I had ...
Edyth Ann Knox
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Feb 15, 1998
9:23 pm

Thanks so much for your advice. Karen...
Karen Gulbranson
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Feb 16, 1998
4:34 pm

Thanks for your advice. Karen...
Karen Gulbranson
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Feb 16, 1998
6:03 pm

Thanks so much for taking the time to respond. We may have to go the route you suggest. The problem is I'm not sure my husbands' siblings would support it. ...
Karen Gulbranson
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Feb 16, 1998
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