The Bargaining Stage is not just for terminally ill people who are coping with the inevitability of death and with gradual loss of mental faculties before death. Bargaining is a usual part of the process. If you weren’t religious or thinking of God, you are now.
Being diagnosed with Dementia challenges each of us. Most people can’t continue denying it for very long. Denial soon gives way to feelings of anger, rage, jealousy, and hatred.
Dementia denial is very common, it is easy to put your issues off to AGING, but acceptance and early diagnosis is key to living a fuller life.
Understanding Dementia is a task that should be done with your loved ones and future caregiver. Having a good working knowledge is important.
Dementia is a very personal and scary word. But acceptance is the first step to living positively with dementia.
Dealing with a disease like dementia and especially Lewy Body Dementia requires getting early attention and diagnosis. The effect of not openly seeking help is self-doubt, depression, inward and outward anger and just plain frustration.
One of the questions that I have been asked regularly is. How was I diagnosed with dementia? In this Article I will walk through the steps I went through and address the process most people go through.
This is a topic we are going to discuss periodically… What does it really feel like to have dementia? We’re going to come back to this again, over the series of the Podcasts and YouTube talks and Articles. Each time we do it will create a new benchmark on my progress to help you see firsthand the change in someone with dementia.
Today’s focus on Dementia Talks and Wanderinglite.com is on what constitutes dementia or five things you need to know about dementia.
As I put this book and new website together, I realized that not everyone comes looking for information on what it is like to have dementia from the same starting point. This site is organized to help you navigate dementia no mater where you start.