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Hi, I’m Lauren. I’m a writer, author, and mentor for Alzheimer’s daughters. I share stories from my experience with my mom’s Alzheimer’s to help and inspire you on your own journey. Thanks for visiting!
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I See You, Alzheimer’s Daughter
I see you, Alzheimer’s Daughter, trying to smile through the pain. I know how much it hurts. You feel as if both of your parents have just disappeared, vanished into some other world. Alzheimer’s World. They are gone forever. Only…
Continue readingI’m Sorry That My Grief Makes You Uncomfortable
I’ll never forget the first time my mom looked at me and didn’t know who I was. The mall was ridiculously crowded that day, the way it usually is around Christmas time. We navigated our way through the food court…
Continue readingHow to Love an Alzheimer’s Daughter
My husband recently told me that he doesn’t remember what I was like before my mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. I guess that’s fair. We only started dating one year before I started noticing changes in my mom and only…
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About Me
Hi, I’m Lauren Dykovitz. My mom was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer’s when I was only 25 years old. Although my mom’s journey ended in 2020, I am committed to helping others who are still going through it.
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