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COPING AS A COUPLE

Both of my wife Janice’s siblings developed dementia, so we were familiar with her symptoms when they first showed up five years ago. Following is an account of a visit to our cabin in Northwestern Wisconsin — formerly an experience that gave her great pleasure.

We returned from the cabin yesterday, a day early, after planning on spending several days there

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