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Bereavement

Paper Roses

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1. This post makes me so sad. We all have lost someone. Alzheimer's is the worst.

Reply to annabanana (Original post)

Tue Jun 14, 2016, 12:26 PM

Jun 2016

To those who face this horrible situation, my thoughts are with you. I am a widow, healthy husband died of a stroke. My hope is that I don't succumb to something like Alzheimer's. What a burden for the patient and the family.

annabanana, I hope you are not facing the need to cope with this horrible disease. It is not clear in your post.My thoughts are with you.
Sad here too.

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"Have you seen my keys?" [View all] annabanana Jun 2016 OP

This post makes me so sad. We all have lost someone. Alzheimer's is the worst. Paper Roses Jun 2016 #1

I'm ok.. I haven't been visited by the ravages of alzheimers.. annabanana Jun 2016 #2

That commercial gets to me. my Husband calls me bbaby. I've had tw strokes and he takes such good ohheckyeah Jun 2016 #3

I sure do understand your feeling of sadness. I fear auntAgonist Jun 2016 #4

I took part in a Walk to End Alzheimer's on Sept 10th and the atmosphere was wonderful. auntAgonist Sep 2016 #5

I'm ok annabanana Sep 2016 #6