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so much with Dementia is repetition. Just like the movie "Groundhog Day", you make get the same behavior the next day, or few days. It is frustrating for us caregivers of a love one, but they need us to help and keep them safe, each and every day!
It has been emotional of late for me. I am not sure if this disease is progressing or what. It just amazes me how one moment she knows who I am, then the next she doesn't, and it happens without any warning.
This roller-coaster ride has no ending. However, we do make stops, but not enough of them for me. I am doing my best to handle what comes, but I can say this, caregiving is not for the week!
Every day IS like a box of chocolate when it comes to Dementia. Now I pray that my mother will recognize me when I get up in the mornings. She did a few mornings ago. So will take that and praying for more days.
Living and caring for some with Dementia is challenging and stressful. I am tring not to let it stress me out, but this up and down, is too much and I got to get back to things that keep me relax
Caregiving for someone with dementia is no joke! Your life revolve around them, and what they are going through, day and night.
What a difference a day makes, and dealing with a love ine with Dementia, will have you on a never ending roller-coaster
Mom has Lewy Body Dementia , and most times I don't know if I'm coming or going. I guess I will never get use to this!
All people with Dementia, will experience sundowning. It's how we handle it, is what's important and I still do not handle it well!
Having your love one with Dementia, not see you when they look at you, will mess your mind up to the point that you may or will break down.
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