Hi, I'm a member of CarePlace's Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome community and hope that you will join to show your support for me and Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome...
Hi Everyone! Thank you all for being a part of our Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome support group. I hope you received my previous message introducing CarePlace...
Hi David, If it were up to me, we'd just stay where we are but I don't know about the rest of the group. I'll go or stay with wherever they decide. Nora...
Sadly here you can not add links or photos etc. Yet I do prefer this meduim as it is easier to post to which is a good point. If the other site is hard to post...
I agree. I like this site better. Maybe because it's what I'm used to but I have trouble with the Care site as well. I agree with Marg, if this group ...
Marg...You can add links and photos to the group website anytime. Then you can put a link to them in a message here. If you want to do so and can't figure it...
Nora, I went and checked again to be sure I was right and there is no add links or add photos spot on those pages........there may have been at one time as I...
Hi Marg, I emailed Mr. Hughes to see if he would reset the settings to sllow us to add photos and links, expecially since he would rather not stay with Yahoo. ...
hi im dark angel and my sister has korsakoff.She is 50 years old.I am her only family member.Where im from little is known about this.I have researched the...
Hi Angel, Welcome to the group. (We use our real names here.) My name is Nora. I am a victim of Wernicke's Encephalopathy but I do not have the Korsakoff...
ok my name is janet(akaangel)its hard to understand with no guidelines to follow with these labels.my sister drank alot.She was in the hospital for a month way...
HI Janet. It sounds to me like you sister may very well have Korsakoff's. Is she getting doses of thiamine now? The behaviour you describe in the hospital...
Angel, How long has your sister been sober now? During my dad's last recurrence with detox and sobriety, when we 1st came to see him, he was still pretty much...
thanks for the comments my sister was acting like that at the beginning but not now .She has been taking thiamine since she has been in the hospital almost 2...
Certainly I am no doctor, but it does sound that she has WKS at some stage. I agree with Carrie, read all you can about it. Read all you can about alcohol...
Janet, My dad has had WKS since 1986, and has some of the same behaviors as your sister. He will get his days and nights confused and sleep all day and then be...
Hi Marg, The changes have been made to allow links and photos to be added. It took a few days, but it's done now. Thanks, Nora ... rather ... add ... at ... ...
I think your sister sounds very much like my Mom. My mother is able to remember some newer things these days (after 4 years). Heck, she is able to play ...
thank you so much for all your answers.I went to visit her yesterday (my weekly visit)When we got there they had moved her again.I went to her room no sister...
Thank you for sharing your video. Even though it has left me a blubbering mess, it's good to know others feel the way we do. More later when I pull myself...
Im so sorry Amanda I didnt mean it to happen.I was just sharing what I feel inside since I cant express myself in any other way.I am truly sorry.I feel bad...
Thank You so much Nora.....that will be a big help to us I think. Many of us have found links that were helpful and now we can share them with future vistors...
Janet: Just viewed your youtube video. It was beautiful. Thank you for sharing it with us. You were able to express so much of what I feel as well. ...
No no no, don't feel bad. I cry all the time anymore!!!!! You just captured what we feel when we deal with our loved ones. You captured it so well!!! I'm...
I'm still trying to gather the emotional courage to view the video. After Janet's email....well that was a tear jerker period! I can't imagine what you are...
Its a beautiful sunny day here(tired of the rain).My battle is still going strong with the lawyers and relatives.yesterday my lawyer called and said we...
well my sister was walking around looking for mom she even thought mom was in the room with her but then cried when the lady was gone.She was talking and even...
Janet, What are they telling you is wrong with your sister if the CT scan is negative? I can recall one of the 1st things my dad's doctor said after the CT...
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