Care Giving
Tips Alzheimer’s gov
Alzheimer’s Association
CareBlazers YouTube
Communication:
Gentle
Non-combative
Receptive
Listening
Directness (avoid sarcasm or playfulness most of the time, especially if he is struggling)
Caregiver Selfcare
Having to confine conversations leads to a lack of satisfaction in conversations. You need someone to talk to, possibly even to just vent. Talk therapy can be helpful.
Loss of spousal support over time can cause grief even without you noticing. You may need coping skills. humans need to communicate with there tribe. They need physical connection to others.
Spa day, manicure, hair stylist, an activity with a close friend, gossiping with someone you trust.
Treatment
Sleep
- Conduct sleep study.
- Wake near or after sunrise. Walk or other cardio outside in sun 30 minutes or more. Barefoot optional. After breakfast if breakfast is in the morning.
- Low carb after lunch.
- After 6PM no food. Walk outside barefoot. (Optional but recommend trying)
- 1 hour or more before sleep… Reduce blue light exposure. Avoid stressful or exciting thoughts and activities. 200mg Theanine.
- Theanine can reduce focus and mental concentration. It reduces cortisol.
Stem Cell Therapy
There is a lot to chew on here, but there may be something promising
Therapeutic Plasma Exchange
Legal
Power of attorney Medical/Financial
Conservatorship
Medical directive / Living Will
Will
Financial planning – Trusts.
Further Documents
7 Stages
3 Stages
Studies:
Perspective: Is therapeutic plasma exchange a viable option for treating Alzheimer’s disease?
Donny Cowell 