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Beastly Boy

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12. No, it's never too early. The worst that can happen is you finding out she doesnt have it.

Sun Jun 26, 2022, 07:44 PM

Jun 2022

I have zero signs of Alzheimers, and I plan to get myself diagnosed next month (family history). The sooner one gets diagnosed, the easier it is to delay the onset of the disease. And it is very important to know that it's Alzheimer's your girlfriend needs treatment for. Being msdiagnosed or mistreated for a mental illness is really dangerous.

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Do people with Alzheimer's get startled more easily? [View all] keithbvadu2 Jun 2022 OP

Sorry this is happening to someone you love... targetpractice Jun 2022 #1

Yes. phylny Jun 2022 #2

I am sorry the two of you are experiencing this. LoisB Jun 2022 #3

I notice as I get older many noises bother me more. LakeArenal Jun 2022 #4

No but hearing loss or vision impairment can make someone Phoenix61 Jun 2022 #5

I think her hearing has gone downhill. keithbvadu2 Jun 2022 #6

Has your girlfriend been diagnosed with Alzheimers? Beastly Boy Jun 2022 #7

No. Way too early to do that. Still very early stages of whatever it is. keithbvadu2 Jun 2022 #8

But wouldn't it, Rebl2 Jun 2022 #9

Her biggest worry/fear is that her daughter will haul her off to Texas. keithbvadu2 Jun 2022 #10

Oh dear Rebl2 Jun 2022 #11

Her son does. keithbvadu2 Jun 2022 #13

No, it's never too early. The worst that can happen is you finding out she doesnt have it. Beastly Boy Jun 2022 #12