Summary
THE doctor at the hospital broke the news as politely as he could.
'I'm sorry,' he said, 'In five months' time your father may still be physically able, but mentally, I'm afraid he won't have a clue what is going on.' In the space of those life-changing five minutes I had not only learnt that Dad had Alzheimer's but now Dr Hughes was quietly shattering my great hope that my father would be able to attend my wedding.See the full content of this document
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The Drugs Gave Dad an Extra 18 Months with Me ; Commentary
The proud and fiercely independent man I adored would soon slip away into dementia and there was no hope of a cure.
But as events later turned out, I need not have been so disconsolate.Dad did make it to my wedding day not as a sad and pitiful...See the full content of this document
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