Alzheimer's - xoJane http://www.xojane.com/list/alzheimers en Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:30:00 -0500 <![CDATA[It Happened To me Contest Entry: My Father was Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s]]>

My dad doesn’t always remember what I tell him, I often find myself repeating things, and yes, one day I may show up and he won’t remember my name.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/ihtm-my-father-was-diagnosed-with-alzheimers http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/ihtm-my-father-was-diagnosed-with-alzheimers It Happened To Me Mon, 04 Mar 2013 13:30:00 -0500 IHTM CONTESTANT <![CDATA[It Happened to Me: I'm Living With My Mother’s Early-Onset Alzheimer’s]]>

It started small. Forgetting words, getting turned around when driving, repeating stories. Initially, it seemed like stress -- and my mom was very good at playing it off.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/forgetting-and-remembering-living-with-my-mothers-alzheimers http://www.xojane.com/it-happened-to-me/forgetting-and-remembering-living-with-my-mothers-alzheimers It Happened To Me Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:30:00 -0500 Sara Moreno <![CDATA[It Happened to Me: I'm 26 and My Mom Has Alzheimer's]]>

Am I ready for kids? Hell no. But that doesn’t stop me from thinking that I need to make it all happen now, this year, so she can be a part of it.

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]]> http://www.xojane.com/family/it-happened-me-im-26-and-my-mom-has-alzheimers http://www.xojane.com/family/it-happened-me-im-26-and-my-mom-has-alzheimers Family Drama Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:00:18 -0400 Hallie