Lewy Body Dementia
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8 Facts to Know About Lewy Body Dementia
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of dementia that is often overshadowed by the most prevalent kind, Alzheimer's disease. To clear up the confusion, here are eight facts everyone should know about LBD.
26 CommentsDifferent Forms of Dementia Commonly Have Different Signs
There's a common misconception that the primary indicator of dementia is memory loss. The reality is that different forms of dementia have different signs. Learn which signs commonly correspond with each type of dementia.
2 CommentsAn Overview of the Types of Dementia
Dementia is a group of disorders differing in progression and parts of the brain affected. Learn differences between: Alzheimer's, Vascular Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.
11 CommentsParkinsonism: Other Disorders That Resemble Parkinson's
The uncontrollable shaking and tremors associated with Parkinson's disease are also present in several other senior health conditions.
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Lewy Body Dementia Questions
96yr old dad with Lewey Body Dementia doesn't want to eat! What to do?
30 AnswersSadinroanokeva Answered 19 hours agoGently place my husband in a memory care facility.
5 AnswersNavy1952 Answered Mar 17, 2024Is it normal to feel all this guilt after placing my father in a nursing home with hospice care?
4 AnswersOedgar23 Replied Mar 15, 2024Anyone have experience with a loved one whom has probable Lewy Body Dementia?
17 AnswersNJmom201 Answered Mar 11, 2024
Lewy Body Dementia Discussions
Anyone's dog suffering as a result of caring for someone with this disease?
12 CommentsLbdSlainWarrior Commented Feb 2023I'm looking for information on Lewy Body Dementia?
3 Commentslealonnie1 Commented Feb 2023Wife has been recently diagnosed with dementia (Lewys Bodies). I know dementia is not curable. How long is she likely to live?
4 CommentsBabs75 Commented Jan 2023Lewy Body and Second Marriage has made POA and medical care responsibilities difficult or impossible and Dad's increasing his need for care.
5 CommentsLBD1stATLGail Commented Feb 2021
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