I guess the dementia is progressing faster than I thought. My wife just woke from a nap and...

I know how you feel. My wife isn't that bad, but I worry because her memory seems to be going more and more and there is a history of dementia in her family.

Sydnee

Try coloring books with her and play with legos helps delay dementia

1pebbles · 56-60, F

My heart breaks for you as you slowly loose her to the hole in her mind… keep her comfortable, safe, secure

Poppies · 61-69, F

That is scary.

Heartlander · 80-89, M

My prayers go out to you and your wife.

FWIW, for a bit of insight ...

It does a great job at seeing dementia from the inside out and that in turn helps us better understand how to respond.

checkoutanytime · M

My grandmother had difficulties. It is sad, after so many years. Wish I had an answer to help, stimulating recognition of her life is my best thought.