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Jan 31, 2023
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cougfanz
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There's pleasant dementia and aggressive dementia -obviously with some crossover
I just hope my family members (or me when its my turn) end up with the pleasant type.
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My MIL had to be sent to her room last night after trying to stab my 15 year old
IGotAverageGifs
1/31/23 9:33am
Does your MIL like hiking?
BIG XII Coug
1/31/23 9:37am
She started hiking last night in minus 5 degree weather. I had to go get her.
IGotAverageGifs
1/31/23 9:38am
Did she have her crossovers on?
BIG XII Coug
1/31/23 9:50am
Sorry. In seriousness, sounds like it's' time for her to go in a home. My grandpa had to do that
BIG XII Coug
1/31/23 9:51am
You definitely had to get her
Florwood
1/31/23 10:02am
Just a suggestion.
bbqoug
1/31/23 9:40am
Time to put Mom in a nursing home
WhirleyPop
1/31/23 9:42am
Safeguard the home
I'mBatman
1/31/23 9:46am
Yes. We have safe guarded the house ect.
IGotAverageGifs
1/31/23 9:49am
If she is trying to stab people, it’s time imo.
cruiserhead
1/31/23 10:05am
You going to pay?
I'mBatman
1/31/23 5:00pm
I know. My mother spent time in Alzheimer’s care facilities.
cruiserhead
1/31/23 6:47pm
Might be time for her to be in a home. That's dangerous.
byuluvr
1/31/23 9:42am
How old?
LaserCoug
1/31/23 9:44am
68
IGotAverageGifs
1/31/23 9:44am
Well, I was following along the thread and then you throw this out there!
85fan
1/31/23 10:22am
As am I. Yowser, that hits close to home.
hitechcpa
1/31/23 6:06pm
Wow. I hope to be travelling the world at that age. Alzheimer's is brutal when
LaserCoug
1/31/23 10:47am
Started years ago unfortunately.
IGotAverageGifs
1/31/23 10:50am
My mom got it in mid 50s. By the time she was 62, she was mostly gone mentally. It is terrible.
cruiserhead
1/31/23 3:18pm
Time for some Thorazine
valleus
1/31/23 9:44am
She's on all types of meds but not that one. What is it?
IGotAverageGifs
1/31/23 9:45am
Anti psychotic. Extremely helpful when there is aggression in Alzheimer’s.
valleus
1/31/23 9:49am
Antipsychotic/sedative
Tmoney1969
1/31/23 9:54am
There's pleasant dementia and aggressive dementia -obviously with some crossover
cougfanz
1/31/23 9:48am
My Grandma and Mom both suffered from Alzheimers
RockyBalboa
1/31/23 9:51am
You’re good people for giving your all for her. Unless you don’t like dogs,
OmahaOmaha
1/31/23 9:54am
My FIL was the same while he lived with us. I used to have to physically change him because he refused to put a shirt
RoaroftheCougartails
1/31/23 10:02am
This sucks. It's so hard.
cDog801
1/31/23 10:11am
its an impossible situation and completely understand his reluctance
OmahaOmaha
1/31/23 10:21am
Another thing, you may want to start learning some new things with your wife. Like a new language or memorizing poems.
(Private)
1/31/23 10:20am
Others have suggested it and maybe I missed your reply (and it's none of my
m0resn0w
1/31/23 10:24am
"Still Alice" is the scariest movie ever.
Mister P
1/31/23 10:51am
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