8 Behaviors to Take Note of if You Think Someone Might Have Alzheimer’s

If so, you've probably found yourself wondering if this could be Alzheimer's, or another dementia. If you look online or ask people, the advice is generally this: tell the doctor.

8 Behaviors to Take Note of if You Think Someone Might Have Alzheimer’s

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If so, you've probably found yourself wondering if this could be Alzheimer's, or another dementia.

If you look online or ask people, the advice is generally this: tell the doctor.

Have you been worried about an older person's memory or thinking skills?

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If so, you've probably found yourself wondering if this could be Alzheimer's, or another dementia. If you look online or ask people, the advice is generally this: tell the doctor. Have you been worried about an older person's memory or thinking skills?

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Have you been worried about an older person's memory or thinking skills? This advice isn't wrong, but it's incomplete.

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