Dementias and neurodegenerative diseases: Identifying early signs in older relatives
Dementias and other neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s, affect not only the patient but also their family. These conditions impact memory, thinking, and behavior, often starting with subtle signs that can easily go unnoticed. Recognizing these early symptoms is essential for obtaining a timely diagnosis and planning appropriate treatment. Some of the initial signs may…