My mother passed away on May 26th, 2014. I haven't been able to do much though. The grieving process is so very difficult right now. I am also executors for both my parents wills and there are some...
Namenda has helped my mother, as is the case that no one person is the same because it did not help my father at all. I have no plans to take my mother off of it. The weird dreams or any other side...
My mother was able to get two partials even though she has dementia and no extra sedation needed. The dentist did have panoramic xrays. I think the most important part of going for any treatment or...
My mom is on 10 mg of Namenda twice daily and Aricept 10 mg in morning and 5 mg at bedtime. It was my understanding that the Aricept is earlier in treatment and Namenda is for more severe dementia;...
I thought I would post an update and see if anyone is familiar with what we are now going through. I ended up the end of December getting hospice for my father. He had forgotten so much, and having a...
Thank you for asking! While my husband had seemed adamant about my parents going in a home, he has now changed, albeit not too dramatically, his more intimate caring of my parents has now left him...
Thank you Carol for the warm welcome and the advice. My parents get healthy meals and take their meds under my direction right now. My husband doesn't believe in counseling. So, it's something I...
I've been caring for my parents for 14 months in their home with my husband and daughters help. We have a home next door but stay together as they can't be left alone. My mother has spent two trips;...