In this video, I´m sharing information about #Dementia with Lewy bodies, also known as #Lewy Bodies Dementia, is the third most common type of #dementia after #Alzheimer’s disease and #Vascular dementia.
My mother was diagnosed with #MIXED DEMENTIA (vascular dementia + Alheimer´s disease) *VaD+AD* on January 2020 at the age of 80 and is currently staying in an aged care facility in Darwin, NT Australia.
TIMELINE:
00:00 Difference between AD vs Dementia with Lewy Bodies or LBD
00:23 Info about Dementia with Lewy Bodies
01:20 Diagnosis / Early diagnosis
02:15 Symptoms of possible / probable LBD
02:34 Causes
03:43 Symptoms
04:56 Treatment
06:33 Planning to travel with a dementia patient?
08:57 Special thanks
09:12 Disclaimers
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DISCLAIMERS:
I am not a health expert, just a well-informed laywoman sharing my own research with the objective of giving some pointers and motivation to others caring for someone with underlying dementia conditions.
This video, its content and editing were not reviwed nor paid for by outside persons or manufacturers No gears were supplied to me in the making of this video.
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