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What are questions we should ask the neurologist?
My husband has been losing cognitive function for a few years. He also has some physical disabilities with walking and fine motor use in his...
Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia
Last active: May 19 9:58am
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How often do you see a neurologist?
My wife, diagnosed with MCI 2 years ago, has seen the neurologist once, the very first visit. Since then it has only been the physicians...
Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia
Last active: Jan 5 12:45pm
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How do I prepare for a first appointment with a neurologist?
How do I prepare for a first appointment with a neurologist?
Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia
Last active: Jun 21, 2024
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What should be expected of a neurologist treating Alzheimer’s?
My family and I are disillusioned with the neurologists that have seen my dad who has Alzheimer’s. They say they “treat Alzheimer’s”, yet they do...
Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia
Last active: Aug 27, 2023
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Anyone having issues getting access to neurologist for evaluation?
We live in a small town - we were excited when we finally got a neurologist at the local hospital. I called for an appointment...
Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia
Last active: Jun 12, 2022
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Looking for other experiences with Aricept.
My wife is ending her 2nd month on Aricept (1 month on 5mm and 1 month on 10mm) and wants to stop it because of...
Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia
Last active: Jan 31, 2023
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Vascular surgeon appt: What questions should I ask?
My husband has an appointment with a Vascular Surgeon. We still are waiting for a Neurologist referral. For anyone out there who has a family...
Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia
Last active: 1 day ago
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which MD speciality would be best for a dementia patient?
My spouse was diagnosed with MCI first, then she progressed to dementia a few years ago, otherwise she is physically very healthy. Yes, she did...
Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia
Last active: Aug 29, 2024
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Anyone tried or on EXELON for DEMENTIA?
Hi, I have dementia from Alzheimer's. I'm 64 lady. Aricept gave me terrible nightmares. Now my neurologist has prescribed EXELON PATCH. Anyone who has been...
Support Group: Brain & Nervous System
Last active: Aug 15, 2023
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Anyone know if 14-3-3 protein is related to Lewy body dementia?
Hello! The results of my husband’s spinal tap were positive for the presence of 14-3-3 protein. All the info I’ve come across states that this...
Support Group: Caregivers: Dementia
Last active: Jan 21, 2022