The Alzheimer's Diaries av Susan Elkin

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<p><em>¿A third presence has arrived in my marriage. Ms Alzheimer¿s ¿ I think of her as a hideous, brain-eating monster ¿ has come to live with us. Permanently.¿</em> </p><p>In April 2017, Susan¿s husband Nicholas was diagnosed with Alzheimer¿s. This was followed by 28 months of relentless, rapid decline culminating in Nicholas¿ death in August 2019.</p><p><em>The Alzheimer¿s Diaries</em> (originally published as a blog) charts the progression of his illness, from diagnosis to the funeral. Susan dubbed the illness ¿Ms Alzheimer¿s¿ and describes the hateful impact on the man she loves.</p><p>According to Alzheimer¿s Research UK one person in 14 over the age of 65 has dementia, and in this thought-provoking account, Susan unflinchingly shares her story.</p>