A 46-year-old member asked:
Is lashing out a symptom of alzheimers?
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Dr. Alvin Linanswered
Geriatrics 32 years experience
Yes: #10 of the alzheimer's association's 10 signs is change in mood & personality. Check out the complete list here at http://www.Alz.Org/alzheimers_disease_10_signs_of_alzheimers.Asp.
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Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 59 years experience
LASHING OUT/ALZEIMER: Yes it is one of the symptoms.
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