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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Fronto Temporal Dementia Life Expectancy

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj MD

hello Doctor, is there any treatment or any new developments to arrest or improve the condition of an FTD(Fronto Temporal Dementia ) patient? Are there any liquid alternate supplements for Prodep and ... View answer

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Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

52/Female(My mother). Suffering from fronto-temporal dementia (MRI showing mild cortical loss on fronto- temporal lobe ) with symptoms including memory loss (especially short term, unable to... View answer

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Dr. Sanjay Kini MD

patient started carbidopa/levodopa for Parkinsonian symptoms associated with longstanding fronto-temporal dementia -- began this therapy approx. 9 days ago . Has developed emotional lability with... View answer

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Dr. Ajay Panwar MD

My father was diagnosed with vascular dementia . He can no longer bath, dress, or toilet on his own. What other digressions can we expect? What is the life expectancy for someone with dementia? ... View answer

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Dr. Eni MD

My wife has progressive dementia at age 92. What is the usual longevity? ... View answer

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Dr. PANKAJ ARORA MD

MY Father was prescibed the medication Amantadine HCL 100mg Cap.He has Fronto-Temporal Dementia. Everything I have read on this med. is for parkinsons and flu. Do I give this to my Father ? I know ... View answer

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Dr.  Anand Bherwani MD

recently been diagnosed with early fronto temporal dementia and wonder if this could have anything to do ... View answer

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Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

Can ECT s, especially bilateral ones cause dementia? My husband had 10 unilateral and 11 bilateral ECT;s for depression and 2 months later was diagnosed with dementia. His CT scan prior to ECT showed a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas MD

My husband was diagnosed with vascular dementia 6 1/1 years ago he is now 63. He suffered a TIA and ... near future. What kind of a life expectancy can I expect? ... View answer

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Dr. Gaurav Prajapati MD

Thank you. My mother is 91 years old and was diagnosed with frontal temporal dementia by her ... dementia on the Internet. I appreciate any information. Thank you. ... View answer

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