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DianneGee
Asked September 2020
My mom has dementia for last 2 years. Is it usual for them to talk to themselves?
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It’s like she’s speaking her thoughts out loud.
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JoAnn29
Sep 2020
She is. Thats why I never answered my Mom. She was just speaking what was going thru her mind.
09/24/2020 19:25:53
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notgoodenough
Sep 2020
I do it all the time! I'm the only person who listens to me!!
09/24/2020 19:17:40
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Sep 2020
I can sympathize.
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lealonnie1
Sep 2020
It's not unusual at all. Here is a thread on that very topic back to 2016:
https://www.agingcare.com/questions/mom-with-alzheimers-muttering-talking-to-herself-209750.htm
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09/24/2020 19:14:54
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