6 articles on "dementia"

Are All Dementias Alzheimer’s?

Are All Dementias Alzheimer’s? by: Michael G. Rayel, MD I’m surprised when some patients and caregivers confuse dementia and Alzheimer’s as one and the same. Each time a family member is suffering from memory loss, the conclusion is always...

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Senior Care for Alzheimer’s

Senior Care for Alzheimer’s by: Alex Jensen As a person ages, a certain amount of memory loss and confusion is quite normal. Personally, I’ve been known to invoke the cliche, “The older I get, the better I was!” Unfortunately, Alzheimer...

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Behavioral Manifestations of Alzheimer’s Dementia

Behavioral Manifestations of Alzheimer’s Dementia by: Michael G. Rayel, MDAlzheimer’s Dementia has a combination of cognitive and behavioral manifestations. Cognitive impairment is the core problem which includes memory deficits and at least...

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How Do You Know It’s Alzheimers?

How Do You Know It’s Alzheimers? by: William Hammond, J.D. There are many different causes of dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is just one of the most common. Some forms of dementia can be reversed. Unfortunately, despite recent medical advance...

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Dementia Just What Is It

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Dementia Will I Get It

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