Hello out there... I have gotten all the info can get from the Internet on WKS.. My son has not gotten any better since Aug, 2002 as fas as his memory...
My son has not gotten any better since Aug, 2002 as fas as his memory goes.... At times it seems worse,I shall remember all of you in my prayes .. and let's...
Betty I pick my friend John tomorrow so my journey with WKS is just beginning but my heart goes out to you. I am just beginning to realize how hard this ...
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Hi, i've read with interest some of your postings. July 2002 was when we found out my dad had Korsakoff's, he is now living in a special Korsakoff's unit in a...
HI Anne (hope i have your name right) i read with interest your post about your father. Everyone seems to always ask "Does it get worse, or what else to...
Hi Ann - I too give you kudos for caring for your father as long as you did, and for recognizing when he needed more, or different, care and getting him to the...
i am glad to hear he stopped drinking. my brother in law continues to drink and we think he's killing himself. where are you located? we haven't been able...
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Hi Ann, I can understand the vacant thing, my father is exactly the same. I'll start a conversation with him and he will be fine for a minute then will just...
Just thought I would let you know that I haven't dropped off the face of the planet. I collected John two weeks ago and we are doing pretty okay. I still...
Hi Ann. My mom who is 63 is also quite vacant. I didn't quite relate it to the Korsakoff's before, but in looking back I can see more and more symptoms that...
Hi Ann, Hmmm - our fathers sound similar. My dad has WS sydrome and is about the same age but we've been having a problem because we can't get anyone to...
Hi Denise, It is very frustrating when you can't get help. My dad was in hospital for six months and a Social Worker had mentioned to me my dad may have...
I know what you mean by wanting a smoke, somethimes I think that is all my dad cares about. It is a shame your husband can't have a relationship but I think...
Hi Amy, I am going to get a list of his medication, and check his dosage. The hardest thing for me is the not responding. We have always been close and my dad...
-Hi Norma, I also live in Glasgow Cambuslang don't know if you know it. My dad also has no concentration span. I bought him a new hifi and tv when he moved...
Hi Kathleen I live in Glasgow, Scotland. I am sorry there is not much help where you live. I was very luck that a home was built within 15 min from me...
Hi Kathleen I live in Glasgow, Scotland. I am sorry there is not much help where you live. I was very luck that a home was built within 15 min from me...
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This is the third time I have tried to reply to you, something wrong with my computer. Hello, Kathy, My day seems very similar to your mum he doesn't ask about...
This is the third time I have tried to reply to you, something wrong with my computer. Hello, Kathy, My day seems very similar to your mum he doesn't ask about...
Hi Ann I have been reading your messages with interest. My mum has been diagnosed with WKS. She is currently in Wishaw General Hospital in North Lanarkshire....
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Hi Ann. Got your post. Not to worry, we just need to see the doctor monthly so they can continue the meds. I just hope that I can translate all that has ...
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Hi Ann Thanks for getting back to me. I have decided to contact my local MP now because we have now requested for a psychatrist to come and see my mum and do...
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