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Selects: How Dementia Works

But there's also like other complications that you may or may not think of, right? So let's say you're an elderly person and you have a battery of medications that you need to take for unrelated heart disease.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: How Dementia Works

But there's also like other complications that you may or may not think of, right? So let's say you're an elderly person and you have a battery of medications that you need to take for unrelated heart disease.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: How Dementia Works

But there's also like other complications that you may or may not think of, right? So let's say you're an elderly person and you have a battery of medications that you need to take for unrelated heart disease.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: How Dementia Works

Do you think you're going to remember to take those medications? Right. Probably not. Even if you have like a timer set or some sort of calendar or something like that, you may have trouble even remembering that you have a calendar that you need to go check out to see what's on there, let alone to take the medication that's indicated that's on that calendar.

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Selects: How Dementia Works

Do you think you're going to remember to take those medications? Right. Probably not. Even if you have like a timer set or some sort of calendar or something like that, you may have trouble even remembering that you have a calendar that you need to go check out to see what's on there, let alone to take the medication that's indicated that's on that calendar.

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Selects: How Dementia Works

Do you think you're going to remember to take those medications? Right. Probably not. Even if you have like a timer set or some sort of calendar or something like that, you may have trouble even remembering that you have a calendar that you need to go check out to see what's on there, let alone to take the medication that's indicated that's on that calendar.

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Selects: How Dementia Works

Yeah, that's a big problem. Nutrition itself is a big problem. Either you... forget to eat altogether or you think you've already eaten or you physically have deteriorated so that you can't control the muscles to chew and swallow and you could choke. Right. That's a real danger.

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Selects: How Dementia Works

Yeah, that's a big problem. Nutrition itself is a big problem. Either you... forget to eat altogether or you think you've already eaten or you physically have deteriorated so that you can't control the muscles to chew and swallow and you could choke. Right. That's a real danger.

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Selects: How Dementia Works

Yeah, that's a big problem. Nutrition itself is a big problem. Either you... forget to eat altogether or you think you've already eaten or you physically have deteriorated so that you can't control the muscles to chew and swallow and you could choke. Right. That's a real danger.

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Selects: How Dementia Works

So when people die from Alzheimer's, it sounds kind of strange if you think about it. It's like, well, no, they forgot. They lost their memory or whatever.

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Selects: How Dementia Works

So when people die from Alzheimer's, it sounds kind of strange if you think about it. It's like, well, no, they forgot. They lost their memory or whatever.

Stuff You Should Know
Selects: How Dementia Works

So when people die from Alzheimer's, it sounds kind of strange if you think about it. It's like, well, no, they forgot. They lost their memory or whatever.

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Selects: How Dementia Works

No, the brain is actually being slowly destroyed periodically. And eventually it's going to reach the parts of the brain where you can't swallow any longer. Then you die from that kind of thing. You also can lose your sense of hunger. Like you just aren't hungry anymore. Yeah.

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Selects: How Dementia Works

No, the brain is actually being slowly destroyed periodically. And eventually it's going to reach the parts of the brain where you can't swallow any longer. Then you die from that kind of thing. You also can lose your sense of hunger. Like you just aren't hungry anymore. Yeah.

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