Click to Shop at Bettymills.com
How to enable Javascript
Sign Up
Login
Health & Wellness Forum
Search
Home
Add new
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Express your thoughts, observations or experiences with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
Filter
Active
Newest
Popular
Most likes
Most replies
Most views
Follow
Alzheimer's in the mentally handicapped
Has anyone had experience with this I've felt with my grandfather and mother with alzeimers. But now with my brother, it seems totally different and progressing much faster.…
Patrick Mahar
Patrick_Mahar
updated
5 yrs ago
118
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
How to get brother diagnosed?
Hello to all. My heart goes out to everyone affected by these nasty diseases. If anyone has any suggestions for my situation, I'd love to hear them. My brother is a very young and healthy 78 year…
Alena West
Alena_West
5 yrs ago
2
replies
297
Last reply
Barbara Anne Morey, MA
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Caring for Elder Disabled Parent When You are Disabled Yourself
My mom has had MS for over 50 years. I have stage 4 COPD. My mom lives in assisted living, and I am responsible for taking care of her finances, being the liason with the AL facility, etc. etc.…
Debbie Martin
Debbie_Martin
updated
5 yrs ago
1
reply
343
Last reply
Betty Deithorn
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Parkinson Disease Support Group
Nancy Cronk
Nancy_Cronk
5 yrs ago
85
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Memory Care Facilities
Anybody have anything to say about loved ones in Memory Care Units? Good or Bad? 💗
Cynthia Shamy
Cynthia_Shamy
5 yrs ago
1
reply
335
Last reply
Kathy Hatfield
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Alzheimers care expense
My wife became completely bed-ridden 6 months ago after diagnosed 7 years ago. She forgot how to walk. With her doctor's assistance, I was able to get a hospital type bed,…
Wayne S
Wayne_S
5 yrs ago
3
replies
423
1
Last reply
Cynthia Shamy
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Need to transport alzheimer's patient cross country--help!
I need to get my 92-year-old dad with alzehimers from NY to AZ. I can't imagine him on a 5-hour-flight and wonder if anyone has experience with this. His doc suggested giving him benadryl,…
Mina Padina
Adelina_Zottola.1
5 yrs ago
3
replies
212
Last reply
cindy duarte
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Denial of Mother in law having Alzheimers
I guess I am not feeling resentment for the Alzheimer's she has, but the lack of her sons, one my husband, because they do nothing to truly help her, but leave her at her own place of residence.…
Rebecca J Pugina
Rebecca_J_Pugina
updated
5 yrs ago
233
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Adaptive Apparel
We just launched a new line of adaptive apparel. Please check them out and let us know what you think ! These are helpful for persons with alzheimer's or dementia -- Betty You can find the entire…
Betty Mills
Moderator
People Helping People.
bEttymills
updated
5 yrs ago
1
reply
185
Last reply
CHER SUPLEE
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Dementia in Dogs?
Has anyone here experienced dementia with dogs?
Jenny Margarita Sanchez
Jenny_Margarita_Sanchez
updated
6 yrs ago
2
replies
201
1
Last reply
Rhonda Lindes
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Mom has delusions,
My mom has Alzheimer's/dementia, diagnosed 3months ago she thinks people keep coming and living in her home. She is very sad and depressed over this. Also she just lost her husband in August.…
Kerri Leventry
Kerri_Leventry
updated
5 yrs ago
1
reply
527
Last reply
Debi Thomas
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Drive Medical - Splash Defense Transfer Bench with Curtain Guard
I was looking to purchase this for my mother with dementia. Does anyone have any experience with it? https://www.bettymills.com/splash-defense-transfer-bench-with-curtain-guard-protection-12032kdr
Steve milia
Steve_milia
updated
5 yrs ago
69
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
I'm the caretaker of my husband
Is being obsessed with sex meaning he has been pawing me every chance he can asking to see my naked body and saying can he touch this or that every time he sees me every day this week.…
XYZ
XYZ
xyz
updated
5 yrs ago
2
replies
618
Last reply
XYZ
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Bathroom confusion
My mom has been fighting dementia for the past 4 years. Recently she has completely forgotten what to do when using the restroom. She tries to keep her underwear on ,…
Laura Blastick
Laura_Blastick
updated
5 yrs ago
2
replies
586
2
Last reply
Haley Kostinas
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Turning a corner with Dad's care
He'll be coming home in a couple weeks, with some new requirements for diet especially. The biggest change is that he has started choking on liquids...…
Stacy Meyer
Stacy_Meyer
5 yrs ago
168
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Non-drug noninvasive home based dementia clinical trial
Our clinic is now conducting a trial with 50 subjects using a light therapy device that has been shown to be both safe and effective in improving memory and behavioral symptoms of dementia.…
Marvin H. Berman, PhD
President
Marvin_Berman
updated
5 yrs ago
162
3
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Violent Dementia
How do I deal with my dad who is violent every day?
John Hill
John_Hill
updated
5 yrs ago
2
replies
441
Last reply
Debi Thomas
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Frontotemporal dementia?
Any advice for people with frontotemporal dementia?
Dora Morrill
Dora_Morrill
updated
5 yrs ago
1
reply
344
Last reply
sue
5 yrs ago
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Self care after a loved one dies with Alzheimer’s and grieving the loss.
Deborah Marcellino
Deborah_Marcellino
updated
5 yrs ago
283
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
A Dementia Friendly World Vision
This was sent in to us by Michael Ellenbogen - International Dementia Advocate & Connecter. He had asked we spread the word of his dementia friendly vision.…
Betty Mills
Moderator
People Helping People.
bEttymills
updated
5 yrs ago
241
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
1
2
3
Start a new topic
Express your thoughts, observations or experiences with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
Shop Our Store
Read Our Google Customer
Reviews
.
Shop Our Store:
Medical Supplies
Sanitary Supplies
Categories
Open Topics
Bladder Control & Incontinence
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Gastrointestinal Talk
Diabetes - Tips & Treatments for High Blood Sugar.
Anxiety, PTSD, Depression Mental Health
Autoimmune Disease & Disorders
Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia)
Enteral Feeding & Nutrition
Mobility Talk
New Medical & Sanitary Products & Innovations
Betty's Homeless Shelter Forum
Betty's Corner
Resources
Recent activity
Home
Open Topics
Bladder Control & Incontinence
Dementia, Alzheimers & Senior Care
Gastrointestinal Talk
Diabetes - Tips & Treatments for High Blood Sugar.
Anxiety, PTSD, Depression Mental Health
Autoimmune Disease & Disorders
Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia)
Enteral Feeding & Nutrition
Mobility Talk
New Medical & Sanitary Products & Innovations
Betty's Homeless Shelter Forum
Betty's Corner
Resources
Shop Our Store
Read Our Google Customer
Reviews
.
Shop Our Store:
Medical Supplies
Sanitary Supplies
Click to Shop at Bettymills.com