Echo’s Insights – Dementia Symptoms, Diagnosis, & Reactions

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Today on Alzheimer’s Speaks, our host Lori La Bey talks with Echo Bodine, who was recently diagnosed with a form of dementia. This is a new series called Echo’s Insights. In this episode, Echo shares her symptoms, how and why she got diagnosed, as well as her reaction and others’ to finding out she had Alzheimer’s disease.

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Learn:

1. Common symptoms
2. Doctors’ reactions to Echo stating she was having memory issues
3. How and when a neurologist finally figured out what was wrong, even though Echo went in for migraines.
4. Echo’s reaction to hearing her diagnosis, and how family and friends reacted.

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