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How an Alzheimer's caretaker's life and challenges may evolve as their loved one's disease progresses: Early stage May notice patient is more anxious, forgets friends' names and telephone numbers, places everyday items in the wrong storage locations, leaves projects (laundry, meals) unfinished, has trouble making change and balancing a checkbook. READ: One couple's story May need to take over some household responsibilities " like bill-paying " if not already doing them. If patient's work life i

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