Ask Miriam – November 2018
Dear Miriam,
I’m in my late 60s and pretty good health, but, lately I’m noticing how forgetful I’m becoming. My children keep telling me to see a doctor, but I feel fine and am sure it’s just signs of my old age (ha ha!). Should I […]
Ask Miriam – October 2018
Dear Miriam,
My mother-in-law was recently diagnosed with dementia, but my husband (her son) doesn’t accept it. He keeps making excuses for her behavior and says it’s just old age, but I’m sure it’s not. I think he’s in denial. Miriam, my husband is an only child and his […]
Ask Miriam – September 2018
Dear Miriam,
My father has dementia. He was diagnosed 6 months ago, but I’m sure he’s had it longer than that. Lately, he’s started to accuse me and my children of stealing from him. My dad lives with us and even my kids help in caring […]