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- That gentle breeze as it wisps your hair, With a radiant smile that beguiles the moon,Your charisma within enchants my daily life, I know Im a man with a blessing of a wife From within your thoughts theres never a cross word, ...
- It had just turned 4pm when I collapsed into my chair totally exhausted after what had been a more than demanding day many thanks to my darling wife It had all started when a distant family member had visited our house a few days before to tell...
- Please dont forget our poetry project to help raise funds for the Alzheimers society, remember anyone can take part and you can submit as many poems as you like so long as he poem/s are dementia related, If you should be interested to have any of...
- Dreams, Nightmares, and AromatherapyThis is not medical advice its just my own experience: Ever since I was diagnosed with Alzheimers I seem to be having some very weird dreams and nightmares which have been getting progressively worse and far more...
- Hi everyone,Id like to bring your attention to what I think is an extremely good idea by a young lad of 17 years of age named (John Killelay) who wrote to me, introduced himself and said that his late Grandmother had also suffered from Alzheimers...
- Yesterday on I posted on the discussion board about to much noise but after an incident this morning Im also saying (Please dont creep!) As that to can have an adverse effect on us...Please dont creep!Ive just had the most almighty shock to my...
- You are my strength that gives me hope, You are the passion that beguiles my life, You are my determination and will to fight, You are my days and of my nights,Your energy is boundless, yet mine is weak, Your patience is eternal, yet mine...
- Normally I can tell the moment I wake up if its going to be a good day, or a bad day, often I find that a restless night results in me becoming very shaky, agitated and confused, and its hard to get the body motivated first thing in the morning (or...
- I wonder how many other people reading this who have Alzheimers or any other type of dementia will say (I can relate to this) as I think its a problem that many of us can have at some point within the illness which unfortunately for me its NOW ...
- I know I have mention about this in some other stories herein about how sudden noises or motion can affect us making us suddenly Jump out of our skin, so I now want to elaborate on this topic which some non sufferers seem to find extremely amusing...
- Many people that have our illness of dementia describe the feeling we get inside our head as being like that of the head is immersed in a cloud, a fog, or what I always say is a MIST, its a feeling that can drag you down into a deep depression...
- Is it just me or do other people with this terrible illness also keep persistently asking and checking what the time of day is?This might sound amusing to some people but its an actual account described to me by my dear wife of what I was like when...
- Hi All sorry Ive not been around but Ive not even touched the computer for the past few days as Ive been unwell with a terrible upset stomach that kept me more in the bathroom near the loo than in bed! Although at one point I did sleep for a...
- I feel a bit like a leopard about to change its spots! But are we unjustly underestimating peoples awareness of our condition, maybe they do realize just how devastating the illness is but they just close their eyes to the reality as not affecting...
- Obsessions Oh whats happening within my fraught life, as nothing around me seems to be right my trousers are too tight, and then theyre too loose, the belts are too wide, so they wont fit through the loops, my shirts are the wrong colours, and why...