Sentences with phrase «know about dementia»

Being «good» did not serve her... - Frances Did you learn anything you didn't previously know about dementia while reading this novel?

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«I know how awful it is to watch people you love struggle as the disease robs them of their mental capacity... It feels a lot like you're experiencing a gradual death of the person that you knew,» he said in a blog post about the dementia investments.

AF is known to be associated with cognitive decline and increased risk of dementia, but little is known about the impact of AF on brain structure in people with AF who are cognitively intact.

We are talking about vulnerable elderly, frail people who are suffering terrifying symptoms, being sedated with current antipsychotics even though its well known that they cause terrible health issues and even death in people with dementia, and have very little benefit.

«Sleep disturbances are common in dementia but little is known about the various stages of sleep and whether they play a role in dementia risk,» said study author Matthew P. Pase, PhD, of Swinburne University of Technology in Australia.

People suffering from Alzheimer's and other forms of age - related dementia sometimes have trouble recognizing friends and family or knowing what to talk about when they visit.

«If I wanted to know something about your cognition in relation to your risks for dementia, I'd have to give a very long test or an MRI.

Alzheimer's disease is a form of dementia that affects nearly 5.5 million Americans, and although scientists know more about it now than 50 years...

Dementia is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that significantly reduces survival, but less is known about its prognosis than that of other life threatening illnesses.1 2 Delayed recognition of dementia is common in primary care, and the underlying reasons for this are poorly undDementia is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that significantly reduces survival, but less is known about its prognosis than that of other life threatening illnesses.1 2 Delayed recognition of dementia is common in primary care, and the underlying reasons for this are poorly unddementia is common in primary care, and the underlying reasons for this are poorly understood.

Alzheimer's disease is a form of dementia that affects nearly 5.5 million Americans, and although scientists know more about it now than 50 years ago, there is still much they are trying to uncover.

Wow, I knew a little about dementia, this made me see it through the eyes of someone having to live it.

The two things I learned that I didn't know before were about the type of dementia that Luke had.

For the author, who knew little about dementia at the outset, the learning curve was steeper than she could have imagined.

I know these sets are billed for ages 8 +, and that I am so far into the «+» that I've almost rounded back on the «8» again — don't think about it (I clearly didn't, an early warning sign of my inevitable decent into dementia)-- but I think I made my case in the first paragraph.

Betsy Stotler: Okay, well we are a boutique firm and we specialize in complex collections for healthcare facilities, so longterm care, assisted living, anything related to that, and complex just means more than just go get a judgement and have 10 judgements in the basement of a courthouse, it's kind of like think tank brainstorming about ways to get nursing homes paid when there are Medicaid issues rather than just dementia who don't know much about their finances or can't communicate and it's another way I describe it is it's when estate planning has gone wrong or didn't exist and we need to fix it retroactively to make sure it doesn't ruin the nursing homes chances of ever getting paid for a resident, and then it often usually helps the resident in the process.

Mine have been rescues all adult life so it was when they needed me.Hindsight being 20/20, it was the perfect time.Once, it saved both our lives & she became my home PT as I wrapped up pool therapy & learning to walk on land again.MissWoogie was my «feverdog» & knew when the lupus was tuning up b4 I did.Xena found@2mos by regional sales mgr friend in industrial park, beaten, burned & starved.They had 6 little rescues & knew what a beauty big girl Woog turned out to be.So I took saucerfeet about the time Mom's femur snappd above the knee replacement - she saved Daddy.He was so worried4momma had PE postop & was nasty to us.Broke his heart.His» grrrls» he called» humans in dog suits» made it better when stayd w me.In 03 momma inpatnt almost 2mos with stones blocking all 3ducts, liver, pancreas, gallbladder.By then the poststroke dementia was really bad, wound up pneum & chest tube & had do open surg.Told him had get pittie, spay heald - what?!