http://www.caring.com/community/groups/alzheimers-support/discussions/my-mom-has-lewy-body-dementia en-us 60 <p>You're welcome, Katy. I'm glad we can be here for you. :) </p> Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:17:23 -0000 www.caring.com:11:198:1109 LauraL http://www.caring.com/community/groups/alzheimers-support/discussions/my-mom-has-lewy-body-dementia <p>Thank you so much for the advice. I am so happy i found this site. I am going to take one day at a time .Well maybe 1 hour at a time . My mom can be fine and then i look at her and she is lost it is sad to see a strong women all her life so helpless.I prayed to get me through this and my prays were answered .But i am so happy that i can talk to some one and thAT&nbsp; CAN under stand each other that is si inportant.Thank you Katy</p> Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:57:09 -0000 www.caring.com:11:198:1102 putput http://www.caring.com/community/groups/alzheimers-support/discussions/my-mom-has-lewy-body-dementia <p>Hi Katy, and welcome. While I can't address the illness your mother has directly, I do want to welcome you to the site and know that we're here to listen! </p> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:53:23 -0000 www.caring.com:11:198:1094 LauraL http://www.caring.com/community/groups/alzheimers-support/discussions/my-mom-has-lewy-body-dementia <p>Hi Katy,</p><p>First of all, welcome Caring's groups.&nbsp; I'm really glad you joined us!</p><p>I'm so sorry you're dealing with your own illness and now your mom's.&nbsp; Caring.com has some information about <a href="http://www.caring.com/articles/symptoms-of-dementia#dementia-with-lewy-bodies-dlb" rel="nofollow">Lewy Body dementia</a> that may help you understand it.&nbsp;</p><p>While I don't have great advice to share from my personal experience, I completely understand the fear of the future.&nbsp; Take one day at a time.&nbsp; Heck, one minute at a time, if you have too.&nbsp; In the meantime, I'm hoping someone else in a similar situation posts to give your specific advice.</p><p>We're here for you, Katy, if even to listen when you're stressed.&nbsp; Keep us updated!</p> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 13:05:05 -0000 www.caring.com:11:198:1086 Missy http://www.caring.com/community/groups/alzheimers-support/discussions/my-mom-has-lewy-body-dementia <p>This is my first time writing you. I want to do the best i can do to take care my mom she is 84 years old. I told her that i want her to live with me.How do i fill this task. I own my own businesss and I have a family to take care of. I&nbsp; have crohens disease and stress is not a good thing for me so i am trying to deal with everything and trying to keep as carm as possible.Please if there ia anything you can guide me as far as helping her through this . My mom is very scarred and to tell you the truth so am I.Thank you Katy</p> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:30:00 -0000 www.caring.com:11:198:1084 putput http://www.caring.com/community/groups/alzheimers-support/discussions/my-mom-has-lewy-body-dementia