Close Caring
Today, I am blessed by having a Visiting Angel named Shannon who was also an alcoholic, although I am still working on her to quit the cigarettes. Since my own […]
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Colleen’s Story
I am a single 55 year young lady who loves life, and this is my story: I was diagnosed with LBD September 2014, after being diagnosed with MCI (mild cognitive […]
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Coping with Pain Through Writing
The Father Forget not that the Earth likes to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. He is standing alone in the middle of […]
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Dad’s Dementia Journey
It’s been years since my father passed away but I still remember the day I saw the words Lewy body. A few weeks ago I received an email from the […]
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Dad’s LBD Journey
My dad was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia in 2009, but his LBD story started many years before that. There was nothing definite, just little forgetful things from time to […]
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Daughter
On 2/11/11 my dad was brought to the hospital after a fall in the shower. After his wife noticed “jibberish” speech and recalling his orthostatic hypotension that had been occuring […]
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Daughter
My father was a victim of LBD. I wrote this after a visit with him. A VISIT WITH DAD I’ve come to visit dad. He sits there in his chair. […]
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daughter with question
I have a 79 year old mother who has been going through visual hallucinations for 2.5 years, and we do not know what to do. I would like to share […]
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Daughter/Caregiver
My dad was diagnosed with LBD several years ago. It’s hard to see a once strong, independent, vibrant man slowly deteriorate He’s not used to family, friends, and caregivers to […]
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Don’t Assume
My dad was originally diagnosed with Alzheimers 4 years ago, by a neurologist recommended to us by a friend. The Dr patted my mom on the arm and said “There’s […]
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