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Dad forgot who I was last night!
He remembered about 5 minutes later, but I am heartbroken
He remembered about 5 minutes later, but I am heartbroken
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Awww RR, I can only imagine how hurtful that must feel. Sometimes it genuinely is a problem with the right language, rather than literally no recognition of you.
I have seen so many visitors upset be their relatives apparently not knowing who they are/ ignoring/ being hostile/ using the wrong name or relationship... and shortly after they have left, the person says "where has my daughter gone?"... I just wish relatives could see that part too xxx
I have seen so many visitors upset be their relatives apparently not knowing who they are/ ignoring/ being hostile/ using the wrong name or relationship... and shortly after they have left, the person says "where has my daughter gone?"... I just wish relatives could see that part too xxx
"I talked to him on the phone and he turned to my stepmum and said 'that's a nice lady asking how am I - but who is she' I carried on talking to him and didn't point out it was me"
So you weren't with him and it was not your face he didn't recognise, but your voice and only for 5 mins?
if I have it correctly this is a common occurrence in the elderly and may or may not have any diagnostic or prognostic significance.
So you weren't with him and it was not your face he didn't recognise, but your voice and only for 5 mins?
if I have it correctly this is a common occurrence in the elderly and may or may not have any diagnostic or prognostic significance.