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Daddy did WHAT?: Dementia, Sex, and Humor
Today eCaring welcomes Elaine K Sanchez, a healthcare speaker and author who is passionate about helping others cope with the emotional stress of caregiving. Here she shares how to deal with...
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Pain and Dementia
Is pain a common problem in people with dementia? In short, yes. However, pain in dementia patients is often unrecognized and under-treated. Since pain is a subjective experience clinically defined as...
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Seniors and Shingles: Myth vs Fact
Shingles is a painful disease caused by the same virus as the chicken pox — the herpes zoster virus– and affects an estimated 1 million people annually. In fact, more than half of all Americans will...
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How to Spot Sundowning Behavior
Sundown syndrome, also known as sundowning, sunsetting or shadowing, is a behavior that commonly occurs in persons with dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease. It refers to a psychological state of confusion...
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