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My mom is rapidly declining from dementia and my father still refuses to get her diagnosed. Any advice on how to get her care?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered May 2020
Mom (76) ran out in traffic screaming because "a voice" told her to do it or she would be killed. Hospital released her in 3 hrs. Thoughts?
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elaine1962
Answered Mar 2021
My aging parent is experiencing dementia like symptoms and I am in need of a diagnosis. Any advice?
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VickieTea
Answered May 2022
Neurologist lost all his records! Any advice?
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cxmoody
Answered Jun 2022
The doctor has recommended a neuropsychiatric evaluation for mother, but she doesn’t want to do any tests. How do I get her to agree to test?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Jul 2, 2023
How do I know if I have dementia?
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Hothouseflower
Replied Jul 31, 2023
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Has anyone else realized you're getting symptoms of MCI or dementia? What did you do?
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Sendhelp
Replied Nov 9, 2023
Wrong diagnosis? Or tall tale?
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97yroldmom
Answered May 13, 2024
Can dementia change over night without having an infection or stroke?
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Sunnygirl1
Answered Dec 2017
My mother does not understand why she has to have psychological testing done because she is experiencing memory loss. Any advice?
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HolidayEnd
Answered Dec 2017
Dementia diagnosis changed to schizophrenia?
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FrazzledMama
Replied Jul 2018
For another reason I had a neurologist do a MRI and he told me I have Dementia. Can that be wrong and I have something else?
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Beingblessed
Answered May 2018
Confused...what do I do now? Just keep trying to get her to eat and prepare myself for bathroom accidents?
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Patticake2
Answered May 2018
How does MCI relate to Alzheimer's?
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wuvsicecream
Answered Jun 2018
Is this a sign of dementia or just the usual forgetfulness?
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Windyridge
Answered Jul 2018
First steps when you suspect dementia & live far away?
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BarbBrooklyn
Replied Aug 2018
Can a narcissistic person fake it through the full dementia testing?
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JoAnn29
Answered Feb 2019
Should we get a PET scan?
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Shane1124
Replied Apr 2019
In the UK: no behavioral test for Dementia! Is it the same in the US?
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VAuser1
Replied May 2019
Mum has decided to not get a NeuroPsych re-evaluation! Any advice?
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TNtechie
Replied Oct 2019
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