Archive for September, 2011

A question asked by Vena Cava: How do you know if you have dementia or Alzheimers?
For example, if you run out of your house for no reason (maybe confusion) is that dementia or Alzheimers?
Which is worse?

Selected answer:

Answer by rationallady
Probably only a doctor can determine the cause of erratic behavior. It could be caused by drugs, legal or illegal, or by some kind of trauma in the brain. People with some form of dementia or often in denial about their condition. It is often up to their loved ones to recognize possible dementia and lead them to a doctor.

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What do you think about this video on alzheimer’s stages?

Dr. saleem Ismail presented about the latest research finding from the Alzheimer’s disease neuroimaging study and current research studies that focus specifically on early stage dementia.

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Does Uric Acid Cause Alzheimer’s Disease?

Question posed by bill: Does uric acid cause alzheimer’s disease?

Most detailed answer:

Answer by Mr. Babu
No, Uric acid may cause other things but is not known to Alzheimer’s.

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