I Almost Forgot to Talk to you about Alzheimers
Bad joke, I know, I know. While I was sick I had a lot of time to read, learn and take classes that I hoped would allow me to help people if I was to get out of that situation, and I haven't stopped. Some of that reading and research was pertinent to my situation and some of it was outside of it. One of the best things about learning and expanding your purview is that you will learn things that might not be useful to you but may be useful to others. Luckily for me, my parents are aging gracefully and seem to be healthier than most people my age, but dementia is a real threat to everyone eventually, and losing your mind while staying healthy is a whole other struggle that is hard to even imagine. Alzheimer's (the most common form of dementia) was one of the things that I came across by mistake. While I am still young enough that I do not need to concern myself with Alzheimer's...yet, what I do live with and have experienced is "chemo brain" which...