What Are Rapidly Progressive Dementias? | LiveTalk | Being Patient

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  • čas přidán 25. 07. 2024
  • Dr. Michael Geschwind, professor of neurology at the University of California San Francisco Memory and Aging Center, speaks about the symptoms, diagnoses and treatments of rapidly progressive dementias.
    Read on for the transcript of the LiveTalk: www.beingpatient.com/rapidly-...
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Komentáře • 17

  • @LaCurlySue562
    @LaCurlySue562 Před 2 lety +5

    Thank you for this information! I have an uncle with cdj and 59. It's been about 7 months since we found out. Just became bedridden all of a sudden, this past week. Praying for all of these patients and their families. 🙏

  • @bea1365
    @bea1365 Před 7 měsíci +2

    My Mum now has this following her Covid vaccines.

  • @semimba
    @semimba Před 3 měsíci

    my wife has fast progressing Alzheimer. She went from driving well last May 2023 to being in assisted living and barely being able to get out of bed today.

  • @danakelly892
    @danakelly892 Před měsícem

    My husband was diagnosed with Dementia in July 2018. In May 2024, He was able to walk and speak, but definitely showed symptoms of Dementia. Now June 2024 he is unable to carry his own weight, bed ridden. Hospice said he may only have a few weeks to live.

  • @brettweary8491
    @brettweary8491 Před 3 lety

    Wow Very Informative Interview

  • @kerrissedai6857
    @kerrissedai6857 Před 2 lety +1

    This is what happened to my Mother when her lung cancer went to her brain. By the time she started having seizures, she lived for a month.

  • @m.c.dcastillo7524
    @m.c.dcastillo7524 Před 3 lety

    My father in law progressed so fast from the time he had Covid. He is now 83 years old.

  • @cofiking23
    @cofiking23 Před 2 lety

    How to treat toxic encephalopathy rapid dementia. I had cipro poisoning

  • @liddlemountain7245
    @liddlemountain7245 Před 10 měsíci

    My mom was officially diagnoaed at 62 but we didnt see any huge until a year before. Im scared I have it... my nan has dementia but shes in her 80s and it wasnt at all like my moms.

  • @mrs.e3909
    @mrs.e3909 Před rokem

    What was the second "I" ?? I couldn't understand what the doctor was saying in order to try to look it up.

  • @bradleypatrick5030
    @bradleypatrick5030 Před 11 měsíci

    Can serious injuries like broken bones cause dementia to come on more rapidly

  • @lisalo3011
    @lisalo3011 Před rokem +1

    Neuro covid ....bad stuff.

  • @annchurchill2638
    @annchurchill2638 Před rokem +4

    It's the Executive function we have to worry about in our chief executive.!Hekeeps asking"where do I go now? What am I sjpposed to do?"HIs memory is cleary impaired ,even his speech.Balance is clearly effected. Didn't Biden have a CVA? U C S F: respect.I think what we have is a in Biden in the past year. Getting worse every week.OMG Commnader in Chief?With multiinfarct dentia bythe time the person is into demnetia, it's too late due to all the strokes' damage.I had an RPD due to a toxic exposure and was diagnosed with "some kind of Alzheimer's", but over 20 years it has cleared. My lungs are just recuperating.