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Alzheimer's & Dementia
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My mother puts food in her mouth and chews, but doesn't swallow. Is this a symptom of Alzheimer's or might it be a physical ailment?
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lmw124
Answered Dec 2009
Does someone know the names of geriatric physicians in the cincinnati, Ohio area?
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anonymous1741
Answered Dec 2009
How can we make mom's vascular dementia diagnosis official, so that we can make decisions for her?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Dec 2009
My 82 y.o. mom wants her mom who passed 30 years ago and gets agitated because I can't accommodate. Why does she do this and what do I say?
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195Austin
Answered Dec 2009
If my dad has dementia can he still make a will?
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Answered Nov 2009
My mother thinks that her mother is alive, but she isn't. Should I play along and allow her to think what she wants or should I correct her?
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My 81 year old father has Alzheimer's and has recently started staying in bed, with the exception of eating or using the bathroom. Is this a normal stage?
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mstexas
Answered Nov 2009
My husband is 62 and was diagnosed with Lewybody dementia 15 months ago. He seems to walk about like a zombie, sleeps on and off all the time, but still says he is tired and feels awful. Is this just part of dementia?
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Nataly1
Answered Nov 2009
Mom was recently diagnosed as having a "Personality Disorder." I'm wondering what this means, and where we go from here?
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anonymous11306
Answered Nov 2009
I have heard their is an actual term for someone with dementia that is not aware that they have any memory loss. What is it?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Nov 2009
My mother has dementia and needs full-time care. She refuses to go to an assisted living facility and is becoming irrational and violent. How do I care for her?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Nov 2009
Has anyone run into problems with a court appointed attorney ramrodding the care and decisions for a dementia patient?
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anonymous11306
Answered Oct 2009
Does a person with dementia know that they have a problem?
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SecretSister
Answered Oct 2009
How do I cope when both parents are developing dementia?
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SecretSister
Answered Oct 2009
Why can't I help?
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Butterball
Asked Oct 2009
What is the difference between Frontal Temporal Dementia and Alzheimer's? Both are terminal, but what is the time difference?
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slowlygrieving
Asked Oct 2009
Is a support group a good idea for my mother, who was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia?
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SOFTPAWS
Answered Oct 2009
Why does my spouse with AD experience trouble with swallowing and extreme weight loss?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Oct 2009
Referred to doctor who is currently leading a study on alzheimers. What questions do I ask him in regards to my early stage AD mother?
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erickson
Answered Oct 2009
What should I do?
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NANCE
Answered Oct 2009
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