Hi guys: I haven't posted for a while, but I've been keeping a loose eye (or an eye, loosely) on stuff here. I came through the wernickes pretty well, but now...
Dave, I can only answer for my dad. He had on going leg pain....in both legs. So bad that he couldn't walk at times. I heard stories of him crawling on the...
I have been sitt'n on the side 4 a bit cos I flunk'd. Really sorry 2 hear about the passing away of loved ones. And did'nt have the guts to write cos I'm...
Hi Dave, Did they give you anything for the memory that has helped? I still have major problems with memory. Also, I haven't had the leg pain so I can't help...
Hi John, I was wondering what had happened to you. Hang in there...you can do it if you put your mind to it. It's all been a long haul for me but I'm still...
Thanks, Carrie. I think the pain comes from the brain. I've been complaining about it, without knowing it's Korsakoff's, for a couple of years now. Actually,...
Hi Dave, it's great to hear how well you are doing. My husband has both the memory problems and the leg pain. He saw the nuero people also and they put...
Thanks, Kelli. It's great to hear how well your husband is doing. I'll ask about the drugs he's on. Now that we've finally arrived at a diagnosis, I have a...
Hi Nora, thanx for a reply and yes I'm still hang'n in there. I'm just wait'n 4 a call when to go back into hospital for a detox... again. This is going to be...
Hello everyone, I have just found your group so I thought I would join and introduce myself. I live in the UK and I operate a few facilities for people with ...
Hi Karen, I keep my eyes open for new people and when I saw yours, sayiing you rehab and send people home. I am wondering how and what you do to make them...
To those of you who are reading this, I saw a post from Karen in th Uk who has a recovery system thats she is sharing with us, here is what she shared so far....
Hello..its been a long time since I have posted or read orbeen in touch. My dad is Bill the fireman, who has been on and off..his WKS has reached a point where...
One option would be to call the county's Adult Protective Services (or the equivalent). He sounds gravely disabled, unable to manage his own financial...
Hi Sunni,  I'm still here. Have you thought of a "live-in" nurse's aide or some such caregiver?  Good Luck Nora Hi Sunni, I'm still here. Have you...
... Thanks for the great ideas..and replies...were still up in the air on what to do afraid aides, and ass living will take his pension that he has debts to...
another miserable long day!!!started at 10 looking for dad he walked off again...a neighbor boy said he saw him walking in his rebel hat with no shirt headed...
Sunni, I agree with Dana. I too ended up calling in Adult Protective Services on my dad. They had him placed in the nursing home and I signed the papers. He...
Thank you I agree!!! he just walked to my house 10miles..and was violent and aggressive threw myportable fireplace at me and was ready to attack...he has never...
Sunni, I haven't written anything in a long time, but I have been following your ordeal. My thoughts and prayers go out to you, try to keep your head up. ...
Your father is a danger to other people and should be put in a place where he can't hurt other people. One reliable place to contain people who are not able to...
hi Dana, I agree. The thing is the police took himalready charged him with a PI then we bailed him out and went to the hospital in hopes they would admit him...
Hi Sunni - sorry I don't check this very often but just saw your messages. My dad has been living w/ WKS for about 5 yrs now. He lives in assisted living -...
I went to the beach a few days with my son on a much needed get away..and were back..on May 30Th my dad walked to my house demanding my car and money s when he...
You did the right thing, you can not let him put you, your mom, or your son in danger. My husband was never violent but by the time he agreed to go to rehab,...
... I agree. Sunni's father made a choice a long time ago to ruin his body and brain with the effects of alcohol and thiamine deprivation. What's happening...
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