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JitterbugPerfume

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43. my mom had dementia

Reply to Bake (Original post)

Mon May 7, 2012, 03:28 PM

May 2012

It is rough .

Now that she is gone, I never think of her that way . She is once again my funny , smart, and loving mom.

I am thinking of you Bake. Be strong and know that she loves you.

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Vibes, prayer, good wishes ... needed in the worst way [View all] Bake May 2012 OP

Of course, Bake. HappyMe May 2012 #1

My thoughts are with you, Bake ScreamingMeemie May 2012 #2

Oh, my dear Bake... CaliforniaPeggy May 2012 #3

There's no comfort to be had. Bake May 2012 #4

She might be suffering less than you. PassingFair May 2012 #18

Mom's pretty mad at everybody right now, for taking her out of her house Bake May 2012 #20

So sorry. PassingFair May 2012 #28

Thanks, PF Bake May 2012 #30

Absolutely... WillParkinson May 2012 #5

Thanks, WillP Bake May 2012 #7

All good thoughts being sent your way. Baitball Blogger May 2012 #6

Thanks, BB Bake May 2012 #9

Vibes, prayer and good wishes for the best possible outcome siligut May 2012 #8

Thanks, siligut Bake May 2012 #10

positive energy and healing thoughts irisblue May 2012 #11

Thanks, irisblue! Bake May 2012 #12

Vibes on the way Bake. bluesbassman May 2012 #13

Thanks, BBM! Bake May 2012 #14

prayers coming your way blueamy66 May 2012 #15

Thanks, amy!! Bake May 2012 #16

My Dad was diagnosed with cancer...then the dementia set in blueamy66 May 2012 #42

Oh I am so sorry. Kali May 2012 #17

Thanks, Kali Bake May 2012 #19

Well wishes for you and yours,Bake. Swede May 2012 #21

Thanks, Swede! Bake May 2012 #22

I hope all is well sharp_stick May 2012 #23

Thanks, s_s Bake May 2012 #24

I feel you WhoIsNumberNone May 2012 #25

Thanks, WINN Bake May 2012 #27

I'm so sorry, Bake Flaxbee May 2012 #26

Thanks, Flaxbee! Bake May 2012 #29

Sending positive vibes - TBF May 2012 #31

Thanks, TBF Bake May 2012 #32

Certainly sending good vibes and thoughts your way FlaGatorJD May 2012 #33

Thanks, Gator! Bake May 2012 #34

All the best coming your way. mikeytherat May 2012 #35

Thanks, Mikey! Bake May 2012 #36

Vibes and comforting thoughts, Bake. sarge43 May 2012 #37

Thanks, sarge! Bake May 2012 #38

Vipes to you, Bake. LNM May 2012 #39

I'm sorry. GoCubsGo May 2012 #40

Thanks, GCG Bake May 2012 #41

my mom had dementia JitterbugPerfume May 2012 #43

Thanks, JP. Bake May 2012 #45

mom didn't always know me JitterbugPerfume May 2012 #44

Thinking of you Bake and keep us updated! riderinthestorm May 2012 #46

Thanks, rider! Bake May 2012 #47

I'm so sorry... hamsterjill May 2012 #48

Thanks, hj Bake May 2012 #49

Ask the doctors to check her for Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus too. beac May 2012 #50

Thanks, beac Bake May 2012 #51

So glad you have her in a good place. I know that will help you worry (a little) less. beac May 2012 #58

So sorry this is happening - haele May 2012 #52

Thanks, haele! Bake May 2012 #53

I'm so sorry. Arugula Latte May 2012 #54

Big hug from me redwitch May 2012 #55

Thanks so much, redwitch! Bake May 2012 #63

music can be useful grasswire May 2012 #56

very sorry, Bake Whisp May 2012 #57

Getting old sux. trof May 2012 #59

Sending love and well wishes for your mom, for you, and your family as well. davsand May 2012 #60

(((((Bake))))) UrbScotty May 2012 #61

Vibes your way. I know how difficult this is. NCTraveler May 2012 #62

Thanks to all you fantastic DUers! Bake May 2012 #64

So sorry, Bake. femmocrat May 2012 #65

prayers, good wishes, etc maddezmom May 2012 #66