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Understanding The Stages of Dementia | LiveTalk | Being Patient

Dr. Zaldy Tan, director of the Cedars-Sinai Health System / Memory & Aging Program, discussed the common symptoms of dementia in the early, middle, and late stages of the disease. Read on for the transcript of the LiveTalk: https://www.beingpatient.com/dementia... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you loved watching this Live Talk, visit our website to find more of our Alzheimer’s coverage and subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.beingpatient.com/ Follow Being Patient: Twitter:   / being_patient_   Instagram:   / beingpatientvoices   Facebook:   / beingpatientalzheimers   LinkedIn:   / being-patient   Being Patient is an editorially independent journalism outlet for news and reporting about brain health, cognitive science, and neurodegenerative diseases. In our Live Talk series on Facebook, former Wall Street Journal Editor and founder of Being Patient, Deborah Kan, interviews brain health experts and people living with dementia. Check out our latest Live Talks: https://www.beingpatient.com/category... ---- Table of Contents 00:00 Introduction 01:20 What stage of Alzheimer's is it? 03:40 Alzheimer's stages with hallucinations 05:18 The importance of knowing the Alzheimer's stage 07:18 Speed of Alzheimer's progression 09:39 Caregiver preparedness for Alzheimer's stages 11:17 The transition from MCI to early-stage Alzheimer's 13:22 Are there any markers for the speed of Alzheimer's progression? 15:18 Late-stage Alzheimer's disease and end-of-life 19:25 How long does Alzheimer's disease last? 21:44 APOE status and Alzheimer's progression 22:35 Questions to ask doctors about Alzheimer's 24:58 Cognitive tests and Alzheimer's stage 30:33 Wrapping up