How Sundowning affects me

Barry could you explain how you feel whilst Sundowning, does anything trigger it or does it just happen like clockwork?

The easy answer would have been to just to say yes (It happens like clockwork) but I think the subject is far more complex than that as it seems that Sundowning as it’s called can affect people with our illness at different times of the day, “in fact” a similar thing can also happen at the beginning of the day when the sun is rising, although the latter part of the day when the sun is setting seems to be the most significant time...

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How Sundowning affects me

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Alzheimer's Patient Falls in Shower Forced to Wait 3 Hours Outside Hospital

Norma Leake called for an ambulance after her husband Raymond, who lives with Alzheimer's disease, fell in the shower and damaged his shoulder.

• Raymond Leake, 82, who suffers from Alzheimer's, fell in the shower
• Was left for three hours in the ambulance bay of University Hospital Wales
• Mr Leake's family, from Penarth, were outraged after the incident
• His son Andrew, 57, from Chester, called the incident 'unbelievable'
• Hospital said their patient flow and emergency calls were unusually high

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Family’s outrage after Alzheimer's sufferer, 82, forced to wait THREE hours outside hospital in ambulance

Republican primary winner Atanus says dementia, autism caused by gays

SusanneAtanus said that God is punishing Americans for their support of marriage equality and women’s reproductive rights with scourges like dementia, autism, and severe weather.

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The Eye May Provide a Window to the Brain and Early Onset Alzheimer's

By using the eye as a window to brain activity and function, we may be able to diagnose Alzheimer's and dementia patients sooner and give them more time to prepare for the future.

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Alzheimer's Disease Summit The Path to 2025

Over 35 million people worldwide are living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) or a related disorder, and this number is expected to exceed 115 million by 2050.

In 2010, the worldwide costs of AD and related disorders (ADRD) were estimated at $604 billion, or 1% of GDP, and these costs are expected to reach $950 billion by 2025. These disorders thus represent a public health and fiscal crisis that is straining governments across the world.

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Just a Word - Alzheimer's

Just a Word is a book about the crushing realization of what happens when someone you love is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

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Man with Alzheimer's found living with dead wife, dead dog

Rhode Island authorities say a 71-year-old man living with Alzheimer's disease and dementia had lived with his dead wife's body for at least two days.

Police in Johnston say the man's 67-year-old wife died a few days ago and he wasn't aware that she had passed. Authorities say there were no signs of foul play.

Can a dementia cause bad behavior

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When dementia or Alzheimer's strikes, the loss of not just memory, but a sense of one's self, is cruel to the sufferer and devastating to loved ones.

For almost three decades, Park Slope's NY Memory Center has fought to delay the progress of the disease, using the arts to help patients stay as independent as possible.

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