Tag Archives: Frontotemporal dementia
Howard’s Brain or A Day In the Life of a Man Living With Frontotemporal Dementia
I’ve never met Howard. I was “introduced” to Howard via a Facebook support group for kids whose parents have Frontotemporal dementia (Pick’s disease) or other early-onset dementias…. Howard has an interesting story to tell……. he actually knows he’s dying from … Continue reading →
Filed under Frontotemporal Dementia (Pick's), News, Their Stories
Tagged as Death, dementia, dying, Frontotemporal dementia, Howard J Glick, pick's disease
Is Dementia Contagious Or Let’s Talk Genetics
A scary thought has started creeping in………………………… what if her disease is genetic? OK, there’s no family history that I know of, but still……………My mother never had a fighting chance……… she never knew she was sick…………. minus the “I can’t … Continue reading →
Filed under Coping, Death, Great, Now What?
Tagged as Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia, Death, dementia, Driving, dying, Frontotemporal dementia, my demented mom, NAPA, pick's disease
When There’s Nothing You Can Do… You Let Go
The running joke about me is that I see the glass as half empty………… The reason I choose to view most every situation from this angle is to avoid disappointment. It’s a method that’s served me well………….. especially when it … Continue reading →
