She Feared Being Alone with Her Mom with Alzheimer’s | Guideposts

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”I’ll be back in a couple hours,” Dad said as the screen door slammed shut that late afternoon.

 

Two hours, I told myself. You can do this. I took a long, deep breath and turned to face Mom. Through her cataracts, at least, she couldn’t see the worry in my face. Keeping Mom’s anxiety at bay while she struggled with Alzheimer’s could be next to impossible. If she had an episode, I didn’t know if I could handle it alone, especially at the end of the day.

 

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