Thank you very much for your reply, NF52. It means a lot to me. I especially like your suggestion about getting my daughter involved through the kids - helping my wife do new things. I have emailed my daughter the link to this forum! And I will re-visit the depression aspect with my wife. She has ha...

Anne, thanks a lot for your reply. I hear you! So far, my wife is going along with the alcohol reduction program very well. Hoping she will keep up this enthusiasm when we get to 2, then to 1.5 glasses of wine per night. She has had medication for depression in years past, but currently is not inter...

Thanks so much for your quick reply, Jan! Very reassuring to hear! Welcome, Toddbish 10. I'm so sorry you've experienced these frightening developments in such a short time after your wife's retirement. I'm sure you were anticipating a happy new phase of life, and now find that some of those plans m...

Hi. My father was diagnosed with Alzheimer's at age 70. I am 66, and my wife is 3 days older than I am. We have both submitted our 23AndMe tests and are awaiting the results. As of now, I cannot remember some words or names at times, but they eventually come to me. It's an annoyance, but not debilit...