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  “I’m still me, but not sort of.” It is not true that “everything” is lost in people who have a dementia. Some aspects of memory and language may be lost, while feelings and aspects of personality remain. Let’s talk about what is lost and what is retained and how to help the person make [...]

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Dealing with dementia is a very serious issue for anyone who is afflicted by it. It is important to maintain a strict schedule for consistency and to regulate the extreme emotional spectrum that occurs. This includes exercising on a regular basis, getting plenty of sleep every time at a consistent time, and eating enough as [...]

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In a nutshell, dementia is a symptom, and AD is the cause of the symptom. When someone is told they have dementia, it means that they have significant memory problems as well as other cognitive difficulties, and that these problems are severe enough to get in the way of daily living….. Too often, patients and [...]

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There is a great deal of confusion, even in the medical community, about memory loss and various types of dementia. Is it Alzheimer’s or Dementia? Dementia is a general term used to describe many different diseases. Dementia is the syndrome of symptoms such as memory loss and decreasing ability to handle the daily functions of [...]

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Probably the first and most important question that comes up about loss of memory is knowing when the memory loss is normal. It’s normal to be concerned about slipping into some form of dementia, like Alzheimer’s It helps to understand the difference between these different terms. Memory loss is a normal loss of brain cells [...]

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