8/6/19: Angela Plowhead with Capacity Solutions, LLC | Where do you go after your family doctor says, "It's some kind of dementia?”
Aug 6, 2019 ·
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This week, Angela Plowhead, Geropsychologist from Capacity Solutions, answers the question, “Where do you go after your family doctor says, ‘It's some kind of dementia’?” It’s frightening to have a...
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This week, Angela Plowhead, Geropsychologist from Capacity Solutions, answers the question, “Where do you go after your family doctor says, ‘It's some kind of dementia’?”
It’s frightening to have a doctor tell you that your loved one may have dementia. Can that diagnosis be right? It’s easy to feel lost or desperate, and you’ll probably want a second opinion before doing anything else. Our guest this week is Dr. Angela Plowhead, a Geropsychologist who can help you determine the correct diagnosis via cognitive and decision-making assessments. She visits individual homes and considers all factors that might be contributing to the issue. Then, she provides recommendations to help manage the situation. Don't miss this show!
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It’s frightening to have a doctor tell you that your loved one may have dementia. Can that diagnosis be right? It’s easy to feel lost or desperate, and you’ll probably want a second opinion before doing anything else. Our guest this week is Dr. Angela Plowhead, a Geropsychologist who can help you determine the correct diagnosis via cognitive and decision-making assessments. She visits individual homes and considers all factors that might be contributing to the issue. Then, she provides recommendations to help manage the situation. Don't miss this show!
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