Subj : Re: Mothers Day
To   : Avon
From : k9zw
Date : Mon May 15 2023 07:22 am

On 15 May 2023, Avon said the following...

 Av>  CK> Dementia is a rotten disease.  My wife, 59 is starting to forget thin
 Av>  CK> and over the past year, it seems to have gotten progressively worse. 
 Av>  CK> Brain scans show no issues, but she fails the neorology tests where s
 Av>  CK> has to remember things, words....   All I can do, is watch it happen.
 Av> 
 Av> My wife has often got the kids name wrong, says one daughters name when
 Av> she's talking about the other, been that way for years... I also worry
 Av> if it's a sign of things to come.. #head+sand=denial:)

Early-Onset is horrible.  One of my highschool classmates developed this, and it has been aweful to watch.  

They tried to get her some help when family started seeing signs, perhaps they slowed it down at best.

Miserable disease.

--- Steve K9ZW via SPOT BBS 

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