The Face of Alzheimer’s Disease
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The Face of Alzheimer’s Disease
A daughter’s perspective upon learning that her mother has Alzheimer’s Disease.
The Face of Alzheimer’s Disease
The Face of Alzheimer’s Disease
Hypothetically speaking, a person with Alzheimer’s has been put into a nursing home. They are vistited by their spouse and at that point asks if they can go home now.
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Yes it does happen. they can have days when they are more lucid than others.. but sadly those dont last for too long. they also have moment to moment lucidity.
Yes. They have times when they are more aware than others.
My step-mother, who has alzheimers, got mad at my Dad for something. He saw her in the bedroom, packing her suitcase. He said…”Where are you going Honey?”. She said, “I’m going home.” …He said, “But honey, you ARE home.” It was very sad.
A devastating disease to the entire family.
The person you describe may even have been referring to their CHILDhood home. You never know. So, sometimes even things that APPEAR sensical… aren’t.