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Whom should we consult for Alzheimer's

2020-12-08 06:25:40
My mother is suffering from severe memory loss and confusion, whom should we consult for treatment Psychiatrist or Neurologist
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Please consult a neurologist and get her evaluated by a neurologist first. Please take all previous proscriptions, investigations or any medications he has been taking to the doctor when you visit He might order routine blood investigation and MRI brain to know about the cause of Dementia You could visit a psychiatrist later other related problems that comes with dementia.
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Please consult a neurologist
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Please consult asap

Answered2020-12-08 06:34:04

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