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What Do Urinary Tract Infections Do to People with Dementia?

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can cause significant problems for persons with dementia. Here's a guide for how to spot the symptoms of a UTI, as well as how to prevent them.

 
Also, interested in how Alzheimer's disease got its name? Learn about Dr. Alois Alzheimer and one of his patients whose mental condition triggered this discovery.

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What Do Urinary Tract Infections Do to People with Dementia?
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can cause significant problems for persons with dementia. Here's a guide for how to spot the symptoms of a UTI, as well as how to prevent them.

 
Also, interested in how Alzheimer's disease got its name? Learn about Dr. Alois Alzheimer and one of his patients whose mental condition triggered this discovery.

Esther Heerema, MSW
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Sample, Please. A Urinalysis Can Detect a UTI in Dementia
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