A woman is grappling with the challenges of her husband's Alzheimer's diagnosis. She feels the need to involve his children, who have a strained relationship with her, to ensure future care and financial arrangements are understood. Despite her husband's belief that his children would act honorably, she is concerned about the impact of his illness on their decisions. Advising her to have an open conversation now, the article underscores the importance of preparing legally and financially for the potential progression of his condition.
Your instincts are correct. Alzheimer's is different for everyone. It can move very fast, but it can also progress slowly.
He needs to have this conversation now, while he is coherent enough that they can't claim it was the Alzheimer's doing the deciding.
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