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Related: About this forumNormal Pressure Hydrocephalus very often misdiagnosed as dementia. There is successful treatment
for it if caught early. Symptoms are trouble with memory, trouble walking and incontinence.
http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?playlistId=1.3374457
(look for the links below)
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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus very often misdiagnosed as dementia. There is successful treatment (Original Post)
applegrove
Apr 2017
OP
My parents likely both had/have it. Both were diagnosed with some other kind of dementia.
applegrove
Apr 2017
#8
Norbert9
(494 posts)1. Alzheimer's remains an epidemic, however
Keep an eye out for new drugs targeting plaque deposition in the brain
elleng
(130,902 posts)2. for info,
What Is Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?
http://www.webmd.com/brain/normal-pressure-hydrocephalus#1
applegrove
(118,654 posts)3. Thanks.
elleng
(130,902 posts)5. You're welcome.
Video not working for me.
applegrove
(118,654 posts)6. Me either but there are links to the story below no?
elleng
(130,902 posts)7. Not that work, but video just started working,
or PRETENDING to work, kind of.
P.S., I have some sort of hydroceph, but different symptoms than those mentioned here.
applegrove
(118,654 posts)8. My parents likely both had/have it. Both were diagnosed with some other kind of dementia.
Response to applegrove (Original post)
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