My Life With Jim

  We had a tele-appointment with Jim’s geriatric doctor yesterday and it’s official. After being somewhat stable between his August and January appointments, he’s started to slide again. Nothing I didn’t already know but it’s helpful to have my observations validated. His answers to the MMSE (mini-mental state evaluation) further confirmed that Jim knows where ….  Read More

  One of the topics the Geriatric Assessment doctor and I talked about was the option for medications. I’ve been on the fence since before they were mentioned four months ago. My concern has always been about prolonging this stage of decline. In my pea-brain, it seems that this would be the worst stage to ….  Read More