Good evening everybody - Hope everyone is well. Let me preface this post by saying I'm new to this disorder and I'm just now trying to gather information so...
Hi: From my reading WKS is often misdiagnosed. Your father should also see a neurologist. The major difference is that Alzhiemers is a progressive disease...
I would agree with the other posts. My dad is taking medication for alzheimers. His symptoms are very similar to the one's my grandma had with alzheimers...
my father in law diagnosed with wk last week. still in hospital, being treated for various other, mostly alcohol related illnesses, including withdrawal...
Mari- Hang in there. . Unfortunately, this is a diesease with very few cut and dry answers. . As you read through the boards, you will see that every situation...
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Hello to all: I've read many--though not all--of the messages this group has posted and thought I'd chime in. I had a nasty go-round with Wernicke-Korsakoff...
Dave, If you are unable to post the file, would you mind emailing it to me? I am very interested in reading your writings. My dad is the suffer, his family a...
Hi Dave I was amazed to read your e-mail because you are the first person to mention recovery from WF. Would love to read your story. Please post it or e-mail...
Isac: Send me an email so I have your address. I'll be glad to send the story to you. In the meantime, I'm going to try to post it to a web site. Never done...
... John: Thanks. Not sure what "110 points" means, but it sounds good to me. For those interested in reading the account, I think this link works. It worked...
Dave, I just read your story. I'm very happy you are doing well now. It's extremely interesting to read what it's like. Oddly, your story sounds very much...
Amanda and Carrie: I'm very glad my story helped even a little bit. Helping people helps me. It's that goes-around-comes-around thing, I think. I can...
The same thing is happing 2me. Lots of luck John ... From: carrie buckingham To: wernicke_korsakoff_syndrome@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006...
This is Allen here. I don't speak much as I usually forget to :) I'm glad you have full mobilty and memory function. I'm sure all of us, family and suffers of...
Allen: I'll do my best to answer your questions. Loved your line about forgetting to speak--been there, done that. I think it makes up for the many times I...
Dave, I just finished reading "The Green Goblin". It left me wanting more. I am an avid reader and believe you have the promise of a selling novel in your...
Denell: Thanks for your kind words. I know the time I spent drinking and in the ICU and recuperative care were difficult for my family, but we don't talk...
Today I received a certified letter informing me of the State's intent to place a lien on my dad's house to recover the costs of his care. I knew it was a...
Carrie: I'm very sorry to hear about your father's situation with the house, and even more sorry to hear he won't be coming home. That presents grief for you...
Dave, Thanks you for the kind words. I have some tough decisions to make in the months ahead. Once I have seen my dad, the decisions may come easier. Last...
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