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How can you get a diagnosis? Should I look for a new doctor?
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gladimhere
Answered Feb 2019
Let's talk about dementia stages and the best type of doctor to see. What has your experience been?
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AnnReid
Answered Jan 2019
Mom has moderate Alzheimer's and recently began exhibiting the Parkinsonian Gait & shuffling. Could she also have Parkinson's?
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gladimhere
Answered Jan 2019
Poor judgement and erratic behavior: Who to see?
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SusanJane
Replied Jan 2019
Do very vivid dreams in the elderly always mean Lewy body dementia?
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Betsysue2002
Answered Jan 2019
Joint POAs; if my sister wants to have my mom committed and the doctor agrees with her, can my mom and I prevent them from doing so?
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Where should I take Mom to get a diagnosis and/or assessment of dementia?
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orphanA
Replied Jan 2019
What behaviors of your dementia parent first alerted you to something being off?
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Segoline
Replied Jan 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
Mom seems to have symptoms of dementia. Is there a test/blood test? How is it diagnosed?
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gladimhere
Answered Jan 2019
How as a caretaker do you live day to day knowing your spouse will only get worse?
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joycee1
Replied Dec 2018
How important is it to get a firm diagnosis of dementia?
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drooney
Answered Dec 2018
My mother-in-law is almost 90 and is starting to ask repetitive questions almost back to back. We usually respond with the same answer but..
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DaughterNLaw01
Replied Dec 2018
Preparations to move elderly mother OUT of our home. Anything I’m missing?
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lkdrymom
Answered Dec 2018
Ever had a negative urine culture but still had a UTI?
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Dec 2018
Why can't they see it?
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Jessica40
Answered Dec 2018
Advice on how to get Dad to let me come to Mom's appointments?
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MamaChar
Answered Dec 2018
Hubby has early onset Alzheimer's diagnosis. it's been 8 months since diagnosed...I feel like he's improved or maybe he doesn't have it?
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Kookie23
Answered Dec 2018
Can you get the word out to have a CAT SCAN DONE to "diagnose" Alzheimer's? Dad died three years ago of a brain tumor that could have been found.
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polarbear
Answered Nov 2018
Dementia testing - Why does it take so long to get an appointment for neuropsych long exam?
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Branchingout
Answered Nov 2018
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