Cognitive Decline
Cognitive Decline Articles
Should You Be Tested for Dementia?
Not all cognitive decline indicates dementia or Alzheimer's. Some cognitive changes are due to conditions or diseases that are treatable or even reversible. It’s important to get tested and find out a diagnosis-whether you want to or not.
6 CommentsMild Cognitive Impairment: 10 Things to Know
Occupying the middle ground between normal aging and dementia lies a disorder known as Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
8 CommentsDementia: Witnessing Cognitive Decline
What a terrible condition dementia is. It takes the brain of a bright, loving, proud, communicative individual and turns it into a fog of progressive cognitive decline.
9 CommentsLegal Competency: When Is It Too Late to Create a Will, Trust or POA?
It is crucial to engage in proper legal planning with family members while they are still of sound mind. An elder law attorney outlines competency criteria that must be met in order to obtain valid legal documents before a crisis strikes.
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Cognitive Decline Questions
I'm curious. Which type of ability is understanding a weekly pill tray?
10 AnswersAlvaDeer Answered 18 hours agoSister was right in front of our mom, who was looking at sis with a dead stare. Then mom jumped as she suddenly saw her. What happened?
9 AnswersAlvaDeer Answered Mar 22, 2024Why is she cussing me out but not losing intelligence?
12 AnswersBeatty Replied Mar 22, 2024My husband has moderate dementia. After dinner he tends to get irritable, say unkind things, and will confuse what state he is in.
2 AnswersAlvaDeer Answered Mar 21, 2024
Cognitive Decline Discussions
Husband with mild cognitive issues.beginning to ask me if I’m his mother, where are the children. Adult children living in other states.
5 CommentsFawnby Commented Oct 16, 2023In denial about mother's possible dementia.
11 Commentslealonnie1 Commented Sep 23, 2023When to take over finances.
3 CommentsGeaton777 Commented Sep 7, 2023Cognitive decline.
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Cognitive Decline Related Topics
- Alzheimer's & Dementia
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- Memory Loss
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- Cancer
- Mild Dementia
- Violent Behavior
- Sundowner's Syndrome
- Severe Dementia
- Aging in Place
- Moderate Dementia
- Dementia Wandering
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Early Onset Alzheimer's
- Caregiving
- Adult Day Care
- Area Agency on Aging
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