Alzheimer's Disease Support Group
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and characterized by progressive cognitive deterioration with declining activities of daily living and neuropsychiatric symptoms or behavioral changes. An early symptom is memory loss (amnesia), usually manifesting as minor forgetfulness that becomes pronounced with illness progression, with relative...

good morning everyone
yesterday I left to go get dinner, I was only gone for an hour, when I got back my mother was on a rampage about we need to go to the bank, because someone is in her account, I asked her who, she mentioned someone who has no access to her account what’s so ever, and this person hasn’t been part of her life over year and a half, so what happened she was looking at an old bank statement from two years ago smh, when I explained it to her she than got more upset and started talking about stuff that happened couple years ago and she thinks it’s the present time, one minute she is on board with this plan, and than few hours later she changes... its mentally bothering me I want consistency with her and a stable environment, but she won’t allow it, because she thinks that she still has all her marbles as she would say ... one minute I have hope and next minute back to the drawing board, I realize no matter how many hours I sit and talk to her and explain things to her she’ll understand for the moment but than within the few hours I’m catching my self explaining things over again and again
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Did we miss Wednesday? 'Cause I Know it's Thursday today!Maybe something wonderful will happen today. Maybe you'll learn something new today! Maybe you'll just see something awesome.Either way, I wish you a Good day!
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I have to say, I've been fairly stable for the past 9 years, except for anxiety issues. For any who don't know me, before 2017, I was a Mess. Seriously undermedicated crazy person.And, since I've been stable for so long, I had come to believe I was "cured". That bipolar just miraculously ended for me....Until last month, when some things started happening that used to happen. And now I'm...

It's hard to see our loved ones change so much.... It's a miserable illness for sure
I had my mom put on Haldol which is one of the old major tranquilizers that acts as an antipsychotic and it made a huge difference very quickly.... There are potential side effects however it helped my mom's moods a great deal
Big hug and a blessing.....xo