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Is It Dangerous To Have Mild Dementia After Falling Down?
My Mum fell and they did a CT Scan. Thank goodness negative she is 86. What they did find was entire booked sinus cavity with extension?? She has not one symptom other than mild dementia. ...No sob no trouble with breathing...NO SYMPTOMS . Should we be concerned??
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Hi,
At age 86 there will usually be abnormalities on the scan. If your mother has no symptoms then you do not need to worry. Please be reassured that you need take no further action.
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Dr K A Pottinger
At age 86 there will usually be abnormalities on the scan. If your mother has no symptoms then you do not need to worry. Please be reassured that you need take no further action.
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Dr K A Pottinger
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