Have a name for my dad's Pathology

Mar 15, 2009 19:11

Well, I finally have a name for my dad's pathology. It's Front Temporal Dementia. He has the style relating to executive function. As the article says this means that he is unable to perform skills that require complex planning or sequencing. This means things like tying his shoes. Considering that we used to joke about how my dad only ever ( Read more... )

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la_penguinita March 16 2009, 02:58:21 UTC
*hug* Knowing the diagnosis helps. It doesn't take away the sadness and frustration and unfairness, though. I'm sorry you and your family are having to go through this.

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singingnettle March 16 2009, 03:10:01 UTC
Ah, that's sad.

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cindygerb March 16 2009, 03:22:59 UTC
I tried to write your mom and the email bounced. Did her email address change? Can you send me the latest one?

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bayushi March 16 2009, 04:19:51 UTC
*hugs hard* I'm sorry.

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mokie_sassafras March 16 2009, 06:10:27 UTC
*hugs*

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