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… Dementia: Medicines to Treat Behaviour Changes On this page: … help you decide. Medicines for behaviour problems linked to dementia do not work very well for most people and may have … caused by Alzheimer's disease and other diseases that cause dementia. They should be used only after other non-drug …
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… Dementia: Helping a Person Avoid Confusion On this page: … Overview People who have Alzheimer's disease or another dementia are sometimes easily confused and may forget where … her own reflection. Alzheimer's Disease Dementia Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: …
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… Alzheimer's and Other Dementias: Coping With Sundowning On this page: Overview … Overview People who have Alzheimer's disease or another dementia are sometimes easily confused. They may forget … to your tone of voice. People with Alzheimer's and other dementias are still aware of emotions. They may get upset if …
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… Dementia: Testing How Well a Person Functions On this page: … Medicine & Myron F. Weiner MD - Psychiatry, Neurology … Dementia Testing How Well a Person Functions …
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… Alzheimer's and Other Dementias: Maintaining Good Nutrition On this page: Overview … Getting a person with Alzheimer's disease or another dementia to eat enough may be a challenge in some cases. … with the person. Alzheimer's Disease Dementia Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: …
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… Medical History and Physical Examination for Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease On this page: Overview … parts of the evaluation when the person has symptoms of dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Medical history The doctor … some cases, illnesses can cause confusion or other signs of dementia. Whether there is a history of Alzheimer's disease …
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… Alzheimer's and Other Dementias: Making the Most of Remaining Abilities On this … as long as possible. It is important to give a person with dementia tasks and activities that occupy him or her without … into a cell phone. Alzheimer's Disease Dementia Current as of: February 27, 2023 Author: …
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… (MSA), cortical-basal ganglionic degeneration (CBGD), and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Progressive supranuclear … there is no cure for CBS, medicines can treat symptoms. Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a brain disease that over …
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… broken, or uneven. Making the home safer for someone with dementia If you are caring for someone who has dementia , there are some things you can do to help keep … yard or garden. Alzheimer's Disease Dementia Preventing Falls in Older Adults Current as …
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… be used to treat psychosis if it is severe or dangerous. Dementia . Dementia may develop in up to one-third of people who have late-stage Parkinson's disease. Dementia symptoms may include disorientation at night, …
