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Hi Tania I'm glad you had a nice time even although the circumstances were not good. Good you have booked another holiday you need the break. I don't know...
pamela2242000
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Aug 1, 2003
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I experienced a similar thing with my dad. When he was living in his house, I used to go to see him and he would be sitting in the living room with nothing on...
sellick_67ecw
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Aug 2, 2003
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Hello Kirt, I think we all can relate to what you're going through, I fell sometimes that my dad is wasting away, but other times I think he's not too bad. A...
sellick_67ecw
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Aug 2, 2003
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The doctors got a phyciatrist to check him out and he was prescribed medication which solved the problem. The nurses told me it was part of the condition and...
Tania Southee
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Aug 2, 2003
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Thanks for that Tania, You have helped me on so may occasions as well. Thanks for that!! For your info the name of the drug was Benperadol....
sellick_67ecw
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Aug 3, 2003
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For your info the name of the drug was Benperadol. Thank you Ann, i will remember this for our doctor visit coming up. I wonder if it is any relation drug to...
Tania Southee
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Aug 4, 2003
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My father in law was diagnosed with WKS in February this year. Since then he has been held under a section 3 (or maybe 5??) in a psychiatric ward in Bodmin,...
Roz Morrison
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Aug 4, 2003
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Hi Roz Welcome to the group. My mum too was diagnosed with WKS in January this year, she is still in hospital at the moment and I too was trying to find...
pamela2242000
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Aug 5, 2003
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Hi Pamela thanks for the info - I've found the web site (www.scope2000.co.uk) - looks really good. It's fairly close - altho as my father in law is Cornish...
Roz Morrison
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Aug 5, 2003
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It is so good to find a group like this - until he was diagnosed we'd never heard of WKS. In fact when he first went to hospital they thought he had a stroke! ...
Tania Southee
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Aug 5, 2003
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Our son is 54 years old. He was an alcoholic and fought it through AA for many years. In July of 2002 we found him lying on the floor and talking...
Jimmy Johnson
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Aug 5, 2003
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Hello Jimmy, This group is great for sharing experiences and you always can connect with what people are saying. Your post hit me light a bolt of lightning,...
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Aug 5, 2003
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Hello Jimmy and Ann, i really am sorry for what you are both going through with your Loved ones. Really i am so lucky that Brian was caught early on with the...
Tania Southee
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Aug 6, 2003
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... through with your Loved ones. ... He is like your dad Ann with the not keeping still for one minute but he does at least head off to bed about 7pm after...
Jimmy Johnson
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Aug 6, 2003
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Hello everyone.. It has been a few months now since I wrote but I have been reading along just about every day. There has been tremendous improvement since I...
loret_marie
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Aug 6, 2003
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Loret Marie...you are very fortunate....
Jimmy Johnson
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Aug 6, 2003
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Thanks Jim for your email. Brian is exactly the same with the smoke, coffee, lunch/dinner part as well being the 'be all end all' I am actually glad he has...
Tania Southee
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Aug 7, 2003
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My father was hospitalized with back pain. We found out that he has multiple myeloma and has maybe 1 year. On top of all this he has been diagnosed with wks...
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Loretta This is absolutely fantastic. You are doing such a great job.......well done. I am amazed at how he has improved, you should be writing a book as you...
Tania Southee
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Wow Linky this is terrible. What an awful situation you are in. I have my thoughts on what i would do if it were Brian diagnosed with a terminal...
Tania Southee
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Aug 7, 2003
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My heart goes out to you. Really it comes down to a quality of life issue and to what you and your brother can live with. When my mother was hospitalized for...
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Aug 7, 2003
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No the home are not giving my dad any slepping tablets, I am going to disucss this with his doctor tomorrow and also the other problems I am having. My dad has...
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Aug 7, 2003
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Tania: I don't know how it is where you are, but here (Canada) we can buy all the vitamins we want without a prescription, and they are relatively...
loret_marie
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Aug 7, 2003
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Thanks Loretta for the web site. When my sister comes to pick up the triplets i am going to have a good look at it. How lucky you are in Canada to be able to...
Tania Southee
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Aug 8, 2003
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HI Kathy.......i know i shouldnt have laughed at this but i just could not help it.........Brian is the same with his nails as well. I have to keep reminding...
Tania Southee
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Aug 8, 2003
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Thanks for your wonderful letter. I haven¹t written in a long time but my brother is probably a little worse than your husband is now. I started taking him...
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If you can't laugh what else is left:) Thanks Tania. I did notice my Mom using her nails to comb her hair. I was trying the question thing too as well. I...
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If you can't laugh what else is left:) Thanks Tania. I guess those are the moments to live for. My feelings exactly Kathy. Believe it or not Darrin and I...
Tania Southee
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Aug 9, 2003
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Hi all, Had the meeting with the home yesterday, it went ok, very informal but they wanted me to know what difficulties they are having. They say in the last...
sellick_67ecw
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Aug 9, 2003
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So what did the neuroligist have to say anyway?? After a full day of testing, they said that my mother's intellect was fine but that her short term memory was...
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