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Frontotemporal Dementia

Understanding Frontotemporal Dementia: Signs, Symptoms, and More

Frontotemporal dementia is not a familiar name for many, but it needs to be widespread. It affects the area of the brain that is associated with personality, behavior, and language. In this type of dementia, the frontal and temporal lobes shrinks, known as atrophy. Unlike other forms of dementia, it...

Dr. Vijayalakshmi Kashi

15 March,2024 | 1 year read

Sundowners Syndrome

Why Does Sundowning Happen? Unraveling Dementia Mysteries

Sundowners dementia is a unique clinical phenomenon seen in people with dementia. Sometimes, you may notice some changes in their behavior, such as intensely distressed, agitated, hallucinated, aggressive, or confused, mostly in the late afternoon or at night.  In this article, we will help you understand what is sundowning, its...

Dr. Bopanna Sridhar

29 February,2024 | 1 year read

dementia prevention

Can Dementia Be Prevented? Understanding the Possibilities

Dementia is defined by memory loss, thinking and reasoning inability, and inability to perform everyday tasks without assistance. According to WHO, today over 55 million people worldwide struggle with dementia, and some estimation suggests it could reach to 153 million by 2050.  So, naturally, the question that comes to our...

Dr. Rajashekar

28 February,2024 | 1 year read

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)

Understanding Lewy Body Dementia: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Lewy body dementia is a very common form of dementia where the illness is caused by clumps of proteins known as Lewy bodies building up in the brain. They damage those regions of the brain that affect behavior, movement, and cognition. The condition gets more severe over time, leading to...

Ayushi Jain

22 February,2024 | 1 year read

Agitation in Dementia

Agitation in Dementia: Causes, Symptoms, and Management Guide

Dementia often brings challenges, including agitation and restlessness among patients. This post delves into why these issues arise, what signs to look out for, and shares strategies, backed by experts, to help manage these difficult symptoms. Our aim is to offer insights and practical advice to those navigating the turbulent...

Dr. Bopanna Sridhar

13 February,2024 | 1 year read

A Deep Dive into Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia(BPSD)

A Deep Dive into Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia(BPSD)

Dementia is a severe neurological condition that affects the elderly. It is a chronic disorder that can cause a host of physical issues along with associated mental health issues. BPSD dementia has no treatment as of now, but treatment can slow down its progress, allowing a person to enjoy a...

Dr. Keerthi Sagar

05 February,2024 | 1 year read

10 Warning Signs of Early Onset of Dementia and Alzheimer's

10 Early Signs and Symptoms of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease: An In-Depth Guide

Dementia and Alzhiemer’s disease pose significant challenges to daily life, and while there aren’t specific ways to prevent it, it is possible to reduce the risks and prepare for a fulfilling life in the long run. Let us explore some early signs and symptoms of these conditions and learn to...

Dr. Rajashekar

30 January,2024 | 1 year read

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