Early in our journey when Burt was in many ways deepest in the throes of Lewy Body, he didn’t recognize me. He’d ask me frequently who I was. I would answer with that neutrality that hides any disappointment. From my answers, he assumed that he had several wives, all named Tamara. From our care team, IContinue reading “Forgotten?”
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Unexpectedly
Had I mentioned this in an early posting? I remembered it in a support group today and thought it might help with a loved one at the start of dementia. Burt, I know I did mention this, dove into dementia with both feet from the get-go. His symptoms were astonishing and a little overwhelming, andContinue reading “Unexpectedly”