002 What to Do If You're Worried About Someone's Memory

February 25, 2016 00:25:59
002 What to Do If You're Worried About Someone's Memory
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002 What to Do If You're Worried About Someone's Memory

Feb 25 2016 | 00:25:59

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

  • Why it’s important to take action, if you notice memory or thinking problems
  • Common treatable medical problems that can cause or worsen memory and thinking
  • What to take note of, and what information to bring to the doctor
  • How to communicate with the doctor beforehand (which is especially useful if your parent or relative feeling defensive)
  • What should be covered during a preliminary medical evaluation for memory or thinking concerns

Related Episode:

003  Expert Interview: What to Do if Your Parent is Reluctant to Get Help

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