Tag Archives: Progressions of Dementia
Too Tired that She’d Fallen Asleep in the Middle of the Streets on the Island…as the Son Remembered His Mother’s Final Days
On the progressive deterioration of elderly diagnosed with dementia, translated… Fifteen years ago, because my father died so abruptly, my mother started showing signs of dementia, at first, she no longer recognized those she used to know, getting lost, couldn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Dementia & Other Issues of the Elderly Years, Elderly Caretaking, Experiences of Life, Lessons of Life, Properties of Life, the Consequences of Life, the Process of Life, Values of Life
Tagged Deteriorations of the Mind, Progressions of Dementia, Symptoms of Dementia, Unhealthy Aging
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When Mom Calls Me “Mom”, I’d, Immediately Taken Her into My Arms
With a demented elderly at home, translated… As I was growing up, I was asked by my school instructor to write about “My Family”, “Home Sweet Home”, and similar subjects, but, as I wrote on, my essays usually turned into … Continue reading
Posted in Dementia & Other Issues of the Elderly Years, Elderly Caretaking, Experiences of Life, Lessons of Life, Mishaps in Life, Philosophies of Life, Properties of Life, Ranting About Life, the Consequences of Life, the Process of Life, The Trials of Life
Tagged Progressions of Dementia, Role Reversals
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Weathered Through the Forgetfulness & the Violence, My Mother Became an Elderly Child
As dementia progressed further, the experiences of a caretaker, translated… My seventy-five year-old mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s eight years ago, and, I’m sure, that the trials, can only be understood, by those with elderly with Alzheimer’s and dementia too. … Continue reading
Posted in Dementia & Other Issues of the Elderly Years, Experiences of Life, Family Relations, Mishaps in Life, Properties of Life, Ranting About Life, the Consequences of Life, the Process of Life, The Trials of Life, Values of Life
Tagged Caretakers' Journal, Physical & Emotional Symptoms of Dementia, Progressions of Dementia, the Process of Deterioration of the Mind
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Life, the Obstacle Course 