differ from Alzheimer’s in early signs?
Vascular often affects planning, speed, attention, and mood first; Alzheimer’s typically impacts memory earlier. Fluctuations are more common in vascular.
Can early signs of vascular dementia be reversed?
Progression can often be slowed significantly with vascular risk control, though existing damage may not fully reverse. Early action matters most.
Who is at higher risk for vascular dementia?
Those with history of stroke/TIA, high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, smoking, or older age. Family history can play a
role.
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