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My mom doesn’t have a formal diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer’s. Is one necessary?
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cwillie
Answered Feb 2018
Should a lung test have been ordered after discovering DVT?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Feb 2018
Is seeing patterns and people a sign of dementia?
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gladimhere
Answered Mar 2018
How can I convince my mother to have my dad screened for dementia?
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Eyerishlass
Answered Apr 2018
My mother shows signs of Alzheimer's and dementia. Her doctors appointment for diagnosis is in may. Where do we start to get help?
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pamela6148
Answered Mar 2010
My friend's elderly husband will occasionally sleep all day and not understand what people are saying to him. What's happening?
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freqflyer
Answered Dec 2017
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Can you know for sure if a person has dementia before a brain ct?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Dec 2017
Where do I start with incompetency tests? Objective 3rd party for family communications?
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cdnreader
Answered Jan 2018
My mom will be getting a neurological eval soon. What can we expect about the procedure?
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97yroldmom
Answered Jan 2018
How do I know what kind of dementia my father has?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Jan 2018
How do you know what stage of dementia a person is in?
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lealonnie1
Answered Apr 2020
How do I get my elderly Mom who is 86, to be evaluated for Alzheimers/ Dementia and refuses to do so?
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lealonnie1
Answered Jan 2020
What are symptoms of vascular dementia?
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cwillie
Answered Jan 2020
My mom is 97 has Lewy body dementia, last stage of 3 first stage of 4. How long will it be when she is in last of 4?
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againx100
Replied Feb 2020
Stage question?
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ArtistDaughter
Answered Dec 2019
Is there any timeline between stages 6 to 7?
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AlvaDeer
Replied Sep 2019
How to convince (or deceive!) my mother who is in early stages of dementia to get a diagnosis so we can begin to move forward?
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Dianne Stephens
Answered Jan 2019
Where should I take Mom to get a diagnosis and/or assessment of dementia?
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orphanA
Replied Jan 2019
How “bad” a mental status (SLUMS) test is considered too far gone to sign away POA, Quick-Claim a house and other similar documents?
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JoAnn29
Answered Feb 2019
Caring for mom; How do you get a formal diagnosis?
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JoAnn29
Answered Feb 2019
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