NYTIMES (Pam Belluck) - The Little-Known Link Between Dementia and Epilepsy
Doctors were stumped by his memory loss and confusion, until he met the epilepsy specialists.
Doctors were stumped by his memory loss and confusion, until he met the epilepsy specialists.
Doctors were stumped by his memory loss and confusion, until he met the epilepsy specialists.
‘I should write the names down because I keep forgetting them.’
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“I have no idea what we talked about or of what occurred when the panels ended,” Katie Couric wrote.
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This year's winner in NPR's College Podcast Challenge is a letter to a grandparent that grapples with health issues including dementia. It's the story of a family learning to talk about hard things.
entry features his grandparents Kathy and Dick McCaskill (left) and discusses her dementia, something Colby had been scared to confront.'/Open
Wandering, and "elopement," are frightening and dangerous behaviors by people with dementia. For some families, it is the point when they begin to seek institutional care for their loved one.
“There are all kinds of crises that happen in life,” said the bride, Linda Feldman, 78. “This is one story of how love can endure.”
AI:After 39 years of marriage, a man suffering from dementia forgot he was married and proposed to his wife again, an event her spouse describes as a testament to enduring love.Open