Subject: Re: dementia
The neurologist never ventured that far.

Did they never do a nutrition assessment? Was your mom eating all right, getting enough protein?

If the nutritional deficiencies become severe enough or are chronic, a patient may begin to show signs of dementia; such as memory loss, difficulty with language, a change in personality or behavior and mild confusion.

https://www.dementia.org/diet-....

More at the link. Most doctors are deficient in their understanding of nutrition and it's impact on health. They spend a miniscule amount of time studying the subject.

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