...be at risk of dementia, the doctor will also check for this condition, as some of the symptoms can be similar to depression.2 . Minor depressive episode If only two to...
...differentiate between various types of dementia. 5. Cardiac Imaging: PET scans can assess myocardial blood flow, evaluate the extent of coronary artery disease, and determine the viability of damaged heart...
...Urinary retention, or the inability to pass urine and empty the bladder Medical conditions such as dementia, injury to the spinal cord, or multiple sclerosis Patients who have recently undergone...
...thoughts, feelings and behavior Confusion and difficulty thinking. In severe cases, dementia Memory loss Irritability Depression Psychosis[3] The symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency can develop slowly and worsen over time....
...Depression or anxiety Dementia, in older people Many adults with celiac disease do not have any symptoms or only have mild symptoms.[4] People experiencing symptoms that they suspect may be...
...develop memory loss. Further, many conditions tend to become more prevalent among the aging population including but not limited to many types of cancer, dementia, hypertension, and heart disease. Usually,...
...general population. People suspected of a certain illness – Psychologists can perform assessments to diagnose mood disorders, dementia or Alzheimer’s, anxiety, depression, autism spectrum, etc. Injured patients – An injury...
...disease a weakened immune system, which increases the risk of infections Researchers have also observed an association between hyperglycemia and an increased risk of dementia. Some research suggests that even...
...a doctor may order blood tests or scans. If a person is considered to be at risk of dementia, the doctor will also check for this condition, as some of...
...progressive aphasia, a form of dementia linked to vasectomy Failed procedure, in which the severed ends of the vas deference reconnect, allowing the transport of sperm to mix with the...