• Curry Update
    Mar 13 2025




    A shout out to all of our supporters! We couldn't do this without all of ya'll. xo

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    We have listed all present and past Patreon and Go Fund Me supporters in the Announcements page of the Our Journey with Lewy Body Dementia and our Lewy Body Roller Coaster Podcast Pages.

    We will still give shout outs each week but, we posted supporters under Announcements on our Facebook pages.

    Thank you for listening each week.
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    30 mins
  • Hospice 101- Part Three
    Feb 19 2025

    Welcome Vangie Jones, a hospice nurse for 20 years as she shares with us all we need to know about hospice including the myth that it is only for the final days or weeks. This will be a three part recording since we had so many questions for Vangie that we all want to know

    A shout out to all our supporters including Tom Lawson, Dee C, Sue, Jane Wakeman,Vickie Setterberg, Kristen Medica, Tiffany Hanna, Janice Prochaska, Kara Biller, Don Pinkos, Dee Richert, Marcia Treffman, and the Geraci's and everyone else who has been with us from day one.

    We are doing this for all of us and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
    Should you wish to bless us with your support you can use links below.

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    Thank you for listening each week.
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    33 mins
  • Hospice 101- Part Two
    Feb 12 2025

    A tough topic but one we all need to know about sooner than later.
    Welcome Vangie Jones, a hospice nurse for 20 years as she shares with us all we need to know about hospice including the myth that it is only for the final days or weeks. This will be a three part recording since we had so many questions for Vangie that we all want to know

    A shout out to all our supporters including Tom Lawson, Dee C, Sue, Jane Wakeman,Vickie Setterberg, Kristen Medica, Tiffany Hanna, Janice Prochaska, Kara Biller, Don Pinkos, Dee Richert, Marcia Treffman, and the Geraci's and everyone else who has been with us from day one.

    We are doing this for all of us and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
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    25 mins
  • Hospice 101 - Part One
    Feb 5 2025

    A tough topic but one we all need to know about sooner than later.
    Welcome Vangie Jones, a hospice nurse for 20 years as she shares with us all we need to know about hospice including the myth that it is only for the final days or weeks. This will be a three part recording since we had so many questions for Vangie that we all want to know

    This episode provides valuable insights into hospice and palliative care for families dealing with Lewy Body Dementia. Vangie shares her expertise on navigating care options, eligibility criteria, funding, and the importance of early intervention.

    • Differences between palliative care and hospice care
    • Variability in palliative care access across states
    • Understanding payment for hospice services
    • Importance of early hospice involvement
    • How families can request a hospice evaluation
    • Tips for choosing the right hospice provider

    Feel free to share the podcast link with your doctors and family as we seek to spread awareness and understanding about Lewy Body Dementia and its unique challenges.
    A shout out to all our supporters including Tom Lawson, Dee C, Sue, Jane Wakeman, Vickie Setterberg, Kristen Medica, Tiffany Hanna, Janice Prochaska, Kara Biller, Don Pinkos, Dee Richert, Marcia Treffman, and the Geraci's and everyone else who has been with us from day one.

    We are doing this for all of us and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
    Should you wish to bless us with your support you can use links below.

    Copy and paste link, if needed
    https://patreon.com/lewybodyrollercoasterpodcast
    the GoFundMe page at
    https://gofund.me/c416ecb6

    Thank you for listening each week.
    Don't forget to join our Lewy Body Roller Coaster Podcast Facebook page.
    If you have a topic you would like us to discuss or wish to share your thoughts on any episode, please email us at lewybodyrollercoaster@gmail.com

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    46 mins
  • Welcome to 2025! Finding Joy and Support in Challenging Times
    Jan 29 2025

    This episode sheds light on navigating life with Lewy Body dementia, focusing on the importance of community support and personal stories. We share experiences about hospice care, the unpredictability of hallucinations, and the joy found in good days.

    • The critical role of support networks for Lewy Body individuals
    • Insights from hospice care experiences and advocacy need
    • Navigating the challenges of hallucinations with humor and resilience
    • Celebrating the significance of good days amidst the struggles
    • Importance of our supportive Zoom meetings and community connections
    A shout out to all of our supporters! We couldn't do this without all of ya'll. xo

    Should you wish to bless us with your support you can use links below.

    Copy and paste link, if needed

    https://patreon.com/lewybodyrollercoasterpodcast
    the GoFundMe page at
    https://gofund.me/c416ecb6

    We have listed all present and past Patreon and Go Fund Me supporters in the Announcements page of the Our Journey with Lewy Body Dementia and our Lewy Body Roller Coaster Podcast Pages.

    We will still give shout outs each week but, we posted supporters under Announcements on our Facebook pages.

    Thank you for listening each week.
    Don't forget to join our Lewy Body Roller Coaster Podcast Facebook page.
    If you have a topic you would like us to discuss or wish to share your thoughts on any episode, please email us at lewybodyrollercoaster@gmail.com

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    43 mins
  • Part 3 Information About the Syn-one Skin Test
    Jan 21 2025

    Welcome back for part three of our interview with
    Dr. Todd Levine from CND LifeSciences to share with us all information about the new syn-one skin test that can help in diagnosing LBD.
    Our good friend Wendy Cogan joined us to help ask the right questions so we get a better understanding of this new test.
    This is a three part recording because our interview was well over an hour and a half but we had lots of questions to ask the doctor.
    Enjoy part three
    Link for CNDLifeSciences is
    https://cndlifesciences.com/

    A shout out to all out supporters including Vickie Setterberg, Kristen Medica, Tiffany Hanna, Janice Prochaska, Kara Biller, Don Pinkos, Dee Richert, Marcia Treffman, The Geraci's and everyone else who has been with us from day one.

    We are doing this for all of us and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
    Should you wish to bless us with your support you can use links below.

    Copy and paste link, if needed
    https://patreon.com/lewybodyrollercoasterpodcast
    the GoFundMe page at
    https://gofund.me/c416ecb6

    Thank you for listening each week.
    Don't forget to join our Lewy Body Roller Coaster Podcast Facebook page.
    If you have a topic you would like us to discuss or wish to share your thoughts on any episode, please email us at lewybodyrollercoaster@gmail.com

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    27 mins
  • Part 2 the Syn-one Skin Test
    Jan 21 2025

    Welcome back to part two of our interview with
    Dr. Todd Levine from CND LifeSciences to share with us all information about the new syn-one skin test that can help in diagnosing LBD.
    Our good friend Wendy Cogan joined us to help ask the right questions so we get a better understanding of this new test.
    This is a three part recording because our interview was well over an hour and a half but we had lots of questions to ask the doctor.
    Enjoy part two
    Link for CNDLifeSciences is
    https://cndlifesciences.com/

    A shout out to all out supporters including Vickie Setterberg, Kristen Medica, Tiffany Hanna, Janice Prochaska, Kara Biller, Don Pinkos, Dee Richert, Marcia Treffman, The Geraci's and everyone else who has been with us from day one.

    We are doing this for all of us and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
    Should you wish to bless us with your support you can use links below.

    Copy and paste link, if needed
    https://patreon.com/lewybodyrollercoasterpodcast
    the GoFundMe page at
    https://gofund.me/c416ecb6

    Thank you for listening each week.
    Don't forget to join our Lewy Body Roller Coaster Podcast Facebook page.
    If you have a topic you would like us to discuss or wish to share your thoughts on any episode, please email us at lewybodyrollercoaster@gmail.com

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    19 mins
  • Information About the Syn-one Skin Test part 1
    Jan 21 2025

    Welcome back everyone.
    This week we have a guest question helper as well as Dr. Todd Levine from CND LifeSciences to share with us all information about the new syn-one skin test that can help in diagnosing LBD.
    Our good friend Wendy Cogan joined us to help ask the right questions so we get a better understanding of this new test.
    This is a three part recording because our interview was well over an hour and a half but we had lots of questions to ask the doctor.
    Enjoy part one
    Link for CNDLifeSciences is
    https://cndlifesciences.com/

    A shout out to all out supporters including Vickie Setterberg, Kristen Medica, Tiffany Hanna, Janice Prochaska, Kara Biller, Don Pinkos, Dee Richert, Marcia Treffman, The Geraci's and everyone else who has been with us from day one.

    We are doing this for all of us and we thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
    Should you wish to bless us with your support you can use links below.

    Copy and paste link, if needed
    https://patreon.com/lewybodyrollercoasterpodcast
    the GoFundMe page at
    https://gofund.me/c416ecb6

    Thank you for listening each week.
    Don't forget to join our Lewy Body Roller Coaster Podcast Facebook page.
    If you have a topic you would like us to discuss or wish to share your thoughts on any episode, please email us at lewybodyrollercoaster@gmail.com

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    35 mins