Cognitive Decline
Cognitive Decline Articles
Should You Be Tested for Dementia?
Not all cognitive decline indicates dementia or Alzheimer's. Some cognitive changes are due to conditions or diseases that are treatable or even reversible. It’s important to get tested and find out a diagnosis-whether you want to or not.
6 CommentsMild Cognitive Impairment: 10 Things to Know
Occupying the middle ground between normal aging and dementia lies a disorder known as Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI).
8 CommentsDementia: Witnessing Cognitive Decline
What a terrible condition dementia is. It takes the brain of a bright, loving, proud, communicative individual and turns it into a fog of progressive cognitive decline.
10 CommentsLegal Competency: When Is It Too Late to Create a Will, Trust or POA?
It is crucial to engage in proper legal planning with family members while they are still of sound mind. An elder law attorney outlines competency criteria that must be met in order to obtain valid legal documents before a crisis strikes.
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Cognitive Decline Questions
I really screwed up, please help me.
32 AnswersHothouseflower Answered 1 hour agoMy very independent and stubborn mom is currently in a skilled nursing home following a broken hip and surgery. I am currently her sole DPOA.
2 Answerslealonnie1 Answered Mar 16, 2026How to convince my husband we need to move to CCRC now instead of waiting?
10 AnswersJennyjenjen Answered Mar 15, 2026How are others tolerating husband with alcohol abuse and cognitive decline?
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Cognitive Decline Discussions
Cognitive decline and seeing the writing on the wall is getting to me.
14 Commentslealonnie1 Commented Feb 5, 2026I just need a place to vent. Temporary feeling, but I need to scream. Husband is diagnosed with severe dementia, but functional. Arggh
9 CommentsJustAnon Commented Jan 16, 2026My husband, diagnosed with mild cognitive disorder 3 years ago been eating a lot 3 meals + snacks in between then takes long naps.
4 CommentsJustAnon Commented Jan 16, 2026Just a general observation. I notice now-a-days so many don't know how to find information they need.
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Cognitive Decline Related Topics
- Alzheimer's & Dementia
- Care Decisions
- Memory Loss
- Dementia Behaviors
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- Cancer
- Mild Dementia
- Violent Behavior
- Sundowner's Syndrome
- Severe Dementia
- Aging in Place
- Moderate Dementia
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Dementia Wandering
- Early Onset Alzheimer's
- Caregiving
- Adult Day Care
- Area Agency on Aging
- Chemotherapy