
Dealing with Anosognosia: When a Senior Doesn’t Realize They Have Dementia
“How on earth could you think that I have dementia? There is not a thing wrong with me!” If an aging loved one with dementia
“How on earth could you think that I have dementia? There is not a thing wrong with me!” If an aging loved one with dementia
After 16 long years without any truly viable treatment options for Alzheimer’s, there is some optimism on the horizon in a stunning reversal on the
While there are particular commonalities, Alzheimer’s disease affects every individual differently. Our specially trained dementia caregivers know, for example, that although someone may enjoy being
The earliest signs can be so subtle that many people wouldn’t even recognize that anything is amiss. Mom is extroverted, friendly, and conversational when visiting
Do you recall that feeling as a young child once the school bell rang, indicating the conclusion of science and the beginning of the best
From the minute the door swings open and your senior family member wraps you in a warm hug, through the joyous holiday meal and every
As the saying goes, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. That may very well apply to the latest influx of
Cognitive decline in seniors is a concern on the minds of many families today, but could surgery be part of that concern? Experiencing a medical
As many as 5.7 million seniors are currently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease – a full 10% of the over-65 population. Because that number is expected
Those of us who follow Alzheimer’s disease research are all too accustomed to the bothersome amyloid plaques, the sticky buildup, thought to be linked to
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