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vervou812
Asked May 2011
My father-in-law has had Alzheimer’s for a few years and has just stated having violent outbursts? Is this a symptom of Alzheimer’s?
my father inlaw has had alzheimers for a ffew years this problem has just started
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allshesgot
May 2011
Can you give us a little more detail or xqmples of thse outburst? Could he be sundowning? Uti? Or his disease may be advancing. A trip to the doc could help tell.
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