Gifts from a Terrible Disease: A Message for Anyone Who’s Slowly Losing a Loved One
āChallenges are gifts that force us to search for a new center of gravity. Don’t fight them. Just find a new way to stand.ā ~Oprah Winfrey
Alzheimerās crept into our lives about five years ago. It’s like a vine growing alongside a house, slowly taking over the space that was once free. But in this case, the vine is slowly creeping over my mumās brain.
There are so many horrific statistics attached to this disease: Worldwide, nearly forty-four million people currently have Alzheimerās or a related dementia; one in nine Americans over sixty-five has Alzheimerās disease; unless a cure is …
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