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My name is Larry and I live with Lewy Body Dementia. Myself and my daughter Abbie wanted a place for people living with Lewy Body, their caregivers, therapists and other medical and support professionals can share their experiences.

Location:

United States

Description:

My name is Larry and I live with Lewy Body Dementia. Myself and my daughter Abbie wanted a place for people living with Lewy Body, their caregivers, therapists and other medical and support professionals can share their experiences.

Language:

English

Contact:

4104306703


Episodes
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Lewy Body Awareness Month

10/4/2024
October is Lewy Body Awareness Month share this podcast to help raise awareness!!!! Support the show

Duration:00:20:10

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Life Inside the Bubble

9/27/2024
I am returning after a short absence with what it is like living inside the bubble of Lewy Body. Support the show

Duration:00:21:12

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Power of Positive Mental Attitude

4/5/2024
In this episode I talk about getting up not giving up. And the power of trying to keep a positive outlook. Support the show

Duration:00:22:43

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Emotional Fatigue and Increased Mental Fog

3/16/2024
In this episode I discuss a hidden enemy! Emotional fatigue and increased mental fog that happens when we need to rest and reset. Support the show

Duration:00:15:23

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Lewy Body Dementia an Unchosen Path

2/23/2024
The title says it all, this is not a path we would choose but together we venture down this path! Support the show

Duration:00:21:21

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The Stages Of Grief And My Journey To Acceptance continued!

2/9/2024
In this episode I continue to discuss my journey to accepting my diagnosis! Support the show

Duration:00:22:56

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The Stages of Grieving and how I handled my diagnosis.

2/1/2024
After several requests to share how I arrived at acceptance I am covering the stages of the grieving process, This is how I have been able to navigate to accepting my diagnosis and move to fight this disease. In this episode I start with denial and will continue next week with anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Support the show

Duration:00:22:39

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How Is Life Living with Lewy Going?

1/18/2024
In this episode I discuss where my journey Living with Lewy has taken me. I talk about realizing and accepting the changes that are happening! Support the show

Duration:00:21:12

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Communication and Behavior! How do they relate to each other.

1/5/2024
In this episode I talk to Debra Kostiw about communication and how it affects behavior. This is interesting as you hear both sides the caregivers and the person Living with Lewy. Support the show

Duration:00:21:57

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Debra Kostiw talks about helping a loved one navigate the holidays

12/29/2023
In this episode Debra and I offer some helpful tips on how to help a loved one with dementia to navigate the holidays. This advice applies to any large gathering of family and friends. Support the show

Duration:00:19:41

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Debra Kostiw from Answers About Alzheimer's is our guest!

12/21/2023
In this episode we have as our guest the author of a number 1 best seller "Forget Me Not" Debra Kostiw. Debra also runs the a you tube channel see link below! www.youtube.com/@answersaboutalzheimers Debra's experience covers all types of dementia and we will collaborate on a number of topics. STAY TUNED!!! Support the show

Duration:00:31:33

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Driving and when it's time to STOP!

12/15/2023
In this episode I am having to come to grips with another swing at my independence! Examining giving up driving for the safety of others and myself. Support the show

Duration:00:22:10

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Social Media Groups and Advice

12/8/2023
I look at social media groups and some of the advice given can be supportive and other advice can be downright dangerous! Support the show

Duration:00:22:55

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Coping Strategies That Have Helped Me!

11/30/2023
In this episode I share some of the coping strategies that make my living with lewy a little easier. Support the show

Duration:00:22:56

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Showtime and Overstimulation

11/15/2023
In this episode I share with you what showtime means to me and the stress of overstimulation. The holidays are upon us and large gatherings of friends and family can cause overstimulation. How I plan to cope!!! Support the show

Duration:00:20:23

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Jacquelyn's story continued living with Posterior Cortical Atrophy and Lewy Body

11/9/2023
In this episode Jacquelyn goes into how important it is to be your own advocate, rely on your own research. Life after her diagnosis, the importance of a positive attitude, and why sharing her story was a powerful experience. Support the show

Duration:00:25:08

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Jacquelyn continues her story of Posterior Cortical Atrophy and Lewy Body

11/2/2023
In this episode Jacquelyn continues her story which started on the October 3rd episode. Jacquelin tells of her experience with Posterior Cortical Atrophy combined with Lewy Body. Support the show

Duration:00:27:19

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Looking at the World Looking at Us!

10/26/2023
In this episode I talk about how it feels looking at the way the world looks at us and others with disabilities! Support the show

Duration:00:21:44

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Trust Your Own Research

10/20/2023
In this episode I discuss why its important to do your own research. There is plenty of misinformation on the web and social media protect yourself. Be a part of your own self help health care! Support the show

Duration:00:18:18

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Jacquelyn shares her story of Posterior Cortical Atrophy and Lewy Body

10/3/2023
In this episode Jacquelyn shares what Posterior Cortical Atrophy is and how it affects her Lewy Body. Support the show

Duration:00:22:16