December 09, 2020

042 | Lewy Body Dementia — Those Darn Lewy bodies!

13 minutes

In this original What the Dementia episode we will discuss what Lewy Body Dementia is. Do you know!?

This episode will cover:

— Overview of Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) and its prevalence.

— Role of lewy bodies as abnormal protein deposits disrupting brain function.

— Symptoms and challenges associated with dementia with lewy bodies.

— Sleep disorders, medication sensitivity, and involuntary dysfunctions in LBD.

— The importance of palliative care for enhancing quality of life.

MENTIONED EPISODES:

041 | Vascular Dementia — Lack of Blood Flow Makes The Brain Go... 023 | Palliative Care & Hospice [Dementia]

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