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Surfing the Waves of Alzheimer's: Principles of Caregiving

That Kept Me Upright

Sinopsis :

A compassionate memoir of younger-onset

Alzheimer&#8217sdisease with thoughtful guidelines for

caregivers.On a family vacation in 2009, Dr. Ren&#233eBrown

Harmon felt the first jolt of fear that something might be wrong.

How could her husband, Harvey, a highly intelligent physician,

marathon runner, and devoted father, be struggling to keep up

with their guide&#8217ssimple instructions or unable to do

simple math to calculate their daughter&#8217sage? The

heartbreaking truth was confirmed nine months later when he

was diagnosed with younger-onset Alzheimer&#8217sdisease

at age fifty.Soon after, Harmon felt she had no choice but to


inform the state medical board that it was no longer safe for

her husband to see patients in their shared practice. Suddenly

forced to manage both the family and business

they&#8217dbuilt together, she stayed afloat by leaning on

friends, family, and her faith through

Harvey&#8217sillness.Part personal story, part instructional

guide for caregivers, Surfing the Waves of

Alzheimer&#8217sis an essential primer for anyone facing the

tremendous challenge of caring for a loved one with memory

loss. Each chapter ends with a different principle of caregiving

and offers readers suggested best practices to bring greater

balance to the role of family caregiver.Drawing upon principles

of compassionate caregiving&#8212frm her own experience

caring for her husband and her nearly thirty years as a family

practice doctor&#8212Hamon offers a uniquely clear-eyed

account of how this disease manifests itself and shares her

feelings of loss and heartbreak with honesty, grit, and grace.

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