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Delirium, Dementia & Other Cognitive Disorders

Are you you worried you may have dementia, or have you recently been diagnosed? Or is a loved-one dealing with delirium, Dementia, and other cognitive disorders? You can ask questions, look for info and discuss coping mechanisms here.

Why is frontotemporal dementia often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's?

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Hi! I need some explanation. Recently my grandfather started to behave very odd and my mother was sure that he had Alzheimer's disease. But when my grandfather went to see a doctor, she told him that it’s frontotemporal dementia. Now I’m wondering why is frontotemporal dementia often...

by User avatar barty61661844

Could early onset dementia progress in more serious condition?

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Hi! I need some information about early onset dementia. Does anybody who knows something about this disease can tell me, please, could early onset dementia progress in more serious condition? I’ve just heard that my really good friend has a fist signs of this illness. I’m really worried...

by User avatar ula45831

Could a young person suffer from early onset dementia?

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Hello, my father suffers from Alzheimer’s dementia. I have to admit that it was hard for me to watch the person that raised me loosing all of its memories. Anyway, since this might be hereditary illness, I would like to know if young person could suffer from early onset dementia.

by User avatar cheri27354202

Can head trauma cause vascular dementia?

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Hi! My dead had really serious head injury few weeks ago. Now he is better but still we aren’t sure will he be totally ok. Yesterday I heard that he can get vascular dementia. Now I’m worried a lot. Please, does anybody know can head trauma cause vascular dementia? Thanks!

by User avatar weston9653700

Is dementia treatable?

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Hello. I am a guy 21 years old and I would like to know a bit more about dementia. I know that old people get it over time, or at least some of them. Could you explain if it is treatable – curable, and if it has something to do with Alzheimer's disease? I would be very grateful if you could...

by User avatar josiah35643

What is dementia infantilis?

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Hello I am a mother of two children. They are twins and are 4 years old now. It looks like my boy is developing slowly. He can’t even put the sentences right, only sometimes. And even then it seems that he did not understand what he said. What is dementia infantilis? A friend told me that...

by User avatar etti51754

Are the symptoms of vascular dementia similar to Alzheimer's symptoms?

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Hi! I need some information. My grandma is 83 years old and she started to behave very odd. My mother thinks that maybe she shows the firs signs of Alzheimer. But my father thinks it’s a vascular dementia. Are the symptoms of vascular dementia similar to Alzheimer's symptoms? Does anybody know...

by User avatar moria54953698

are mood swings related to ADD?

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I would like to know something – are mood swings related to ADD? I ask this because I have noticed something unusual in my behavior. Every time when there is a project at work that has to be done on short notice, I finish all that with high efficacy and without mistakes. But, after that a...

by User avatar janith33380

What kind of treatment is referable for stroke-related dementia?

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Hi! My grandma had a stroke and now she suffered from dementia. I’m worried because I don’t know does she have an adequate treatment. My parents and I want to help her as much as we can. Does anybody know what kind of treatment is referable for stroke-related dementia? Thank you!

by User avatar patti170060790

Is it common that vascular dementia patients suffer from regressive behavior?

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Hello! My parents and I need some good advice. My grandpa is very old and sick. He has vascular dementia. We try to give him good care. It’s very hard to live with him and we don’t know what to do. Is it common that vascular dementia patients suffer from regressive behavior?

by User avatar anne-marie44525