When it’s Time to Stop Being a Caretaker
Everyone has their own personal limits. Their own measuring stick, with a point where they just can’t take any more.
My mother — who is now the primary caretaker for my grandmother, who has Alzheimer’s disease (and a host of other health issues) — chose her stopping point a long time ago.
The Imaginary Visitor
I did a little research on people with Alzheimer’s disease experiencing hallucinations because of my grandmother. She is progressing from mild into moderate Alzheimer’s disease and has been experiencing hallucinations from time to time.
Alzheimer’s Disease: Hallucinations
As Alzheimer’s disease advances, a person may begin to experience hallucinations. These sensory experiences seem completely real to the person with Alzheimer’s disease.
Airborne Isn’t All it’s Claimed to Be
A writer friend of mine (who you’ll be meeting soon, I promise) tipped me off to the news that Airborne is settling a twenty-three million dollar class action lawsuit for false advertising.
Are You Well Informed About Breast Cancer?
According to a new survey from the National Breast Cancer Coalition, seventy-five percent of women think they’re well informed about breast cancer. However, much of what they believe is not quite the truth.