alzheimers disease Articles
I came across this article on Womens Brain Health Network via the International News Network. Researchers have linked feeling of loneliness to an increased risk of developing dementia in later life. The researchers tracked the long-term health and wellbeing of more than 2000 peop... Read more
I took my mom out yesterday for her birthday and she mentioned that her internet connection was down. Which of course was my fault because I was tinkering with her Wifi on Sunday which isn't the connection she uses for her computer--she uses a wire right from the modem. So I felt... Read more
My blog has been written with so much emotion and heartache. I am such an emotional wreck when it comes to my mom and what's happened with my sisters. Ive not spent much time writing about happy things. Its the nature of the subject, Alzheimers. Seeing my mom suffer with this dis... Read more
New Study: Cost of Dementia Tops Cancer and Heart Disease in the US
Friday, April 5th, 2013 by Pamela Rivers
Friday, April 5th, 2013 by Pamela Rivers
A study released on April 3rd by The Rand Corporationand published in the New England Journal of Medicine on April 4th, states that the cost of Dementia is more costly to the nation than either heart disease or cancer. This study funded by the National Institute on Aging is regar... Read more
My mom was one of those talented people who could sew, paint, and cook, just to name of few of her many talents. She made the best potato salad and meatloaf. I wish I could make it the same but that's just impossible. Last night I made an attempt to replicate her potato salad for... Read more
Today couldnt be a more beautiful Spring daya day fitting for my mom who had such a beautiful spirit. And on the one year anniversary of her passing, somehow the beautiful weather helps in remembering her. Its been a fast year, the beginning days without her are still blurred to ... Read more
My mom was one of those talented people who could sew, paint, and cook, just to name of few of her many talents. She made the best potato salad and meatloaf. I wish I could make it the same but that's just impossible. Last night I made an attempt to replicate her potato salad for... Read more
Spring is here And as a new season arrives, so to are the feelings of hope and renewal for the days ahead. I guess you can say in the mind of a person with Alzheimers disease everyday is a renewal. While each day is a new experience, sadly it brings little hope for new experience... Read more
When I called for my mom, her caregiver woke her from a nap and handed her the phone. Mom started crying when she heard my voice. I asked her why she was crying and she told me she didnt know. But I could clearly sense that something was bothering her. I told her I love her and I... Read more
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